Total enrollment
13,246
+893 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
Boone County
Indiana · Public K-12
Combined enrollment across Boone County's 18 public schools is roughly 13,246 students, an average of about 736 per campus. Zionsville Community Schools runs the largest share. By grade band, the county runs 13 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools.
7-year change in Boone County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
18
+1 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 86%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
6%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
18
3 districts
Enrollment
13,246
NCES CCD
Median income
$111,250
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
22.4%
Below Indiana avg
Elementary
13
6,902 students
Middle
2
2,180 students
High
3
4,164 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Zionsville Community Schools
7,971 students · 3 districts in Boone County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Boone County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
51.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.8%
civilian labor
Median age
39
25.5% under 18
Test scores in Boone County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 16 schools ranked. Indiana state average: 39.2%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch· 82.3%
- Union Elementary School· 68.2%
- Eagle Elementary School· 66.2%
- Boone Meadow· 64.4%
- Zionsville West Middle School· 64.3%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- Lebanon Middle School· 30.2%
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary School· 30.4%
- Perry Worth Elementary School· 33.8%
- Harney Elementary School· 35.6%
- Western Boone Jr-Sr High School· 46.5%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zionsville Community High School | Zionsville | High | 09-12 | 2,338 | · |
| Zionsville Middle School | Zionsville | Middle | 05-08 | 1,331 | · |
| Zionsville West Middle School | Whitestown | Elementary | PK-08 | 1,139 | · |
| Lebanon Senior High School | Lebanon | High | 09-12 | 1,070 | · |
| Lebanon Middle School | Lebanon | Middle | 06-08 | 849 | · |
| Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch | Zionsville | Elementary | PK-04 | 797 | · |
| Western Boone Jr-Sr High School | Thorntown | High | 07-12 | 756 | · |
| Perry Worth Elementary School | Lebanon | Elementary | KG-05 | 601 | · |
| Trailside Elementary School | Zionsville | Elementary | PK-04 | 547 | · |
| Boone Meadow | Whitestown | Elementary | PK-04 | 545 | · |
| Stonegate Elementary | Zionsville | Elementary | PK-04 | 462 | · |
| Union Elementary School | Zionsville | Elementary | PK-04 | 453 | · |
| Harney Elementary School | Lebanon | Elementary | KG-05 | 448 | · |
| Thorntown Elementary School | Thorntown | Elementary | PK-06 | 429 | · |
| Hattie B Stokes Elementary School | Lebanon | Elementary | PK-05 | 394 | · |
| Granville Wells Elementary School | Jamestown | Elementary | PK-06 | 389 | · |
| Eagle Elementary School | Zionsville | Elementary | PK-04 | 359 | · |
| Central Elementary School | Lebanon | Elementary | PK-05 | 339 | · |
Cities in Boone County
About Boone County
Across the mid-sized Indiana county of Boone County of about 74,718 residents, the public-school footprint covers 18 schools and about 13,246 students.
For perspective, census numbers show the median household earns about $111,250 a year, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 58% meaningfully above the Indiana median.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Boone County is made up of 13 elementary schools (6,902 students), 2 middle schools (2,180), and 3 high schools (4,164).
Zionsville Community Schools dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 7,971 students on its own.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 13,246 students, grew 7% from the 12,353 reported in SY 2017-18. Boone County now counts 18 public schools, up from 17 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 86% to 78%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Boone County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.
Frequently asked questions
Boone County school rankings
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data