Total enrollment
3,471
-269 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
Steuben County
Indiana · Public K-12
Parents in Steuben County researching K-12 options have 9 public schools to consider, with combined enrollment near 3,471 (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Steuben County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
85%
was 88%
% Hispanic
11%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
9
2 districts
Enrollment
3,471
NCES CCD
Median income
$74,911
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.8%
Above Indiana avg
Elementary
5
1,626 students
Middle
2
829 students
High
2
1,016 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MSD Steuben County
2,492 students · 2 districts in Steuben County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Steuben 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+
25.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
7.2%
civilian labor
Median age
44
19.7% under 18
Test scores in Steuben County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 7 schools ranked. Indiana state average: 39.2%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- Fremont Elementary School· 46.4%
- Angola Middle School· 43.8%
- Ryan Park Elementary School· 42.3%
- Fremont Middle School· 40.4%
- Hendry Park Elementary School· 36.6%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- Carlin Park Elementary School· 22.1%
- Pleasant Lake Montessori School· 26.8%
- Hendry Park Elementary School· 36.6%
- Fremont Middle School· 40.4%
- Ryan Park Elementary School· 42.3%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola High School | Angola | High | 09-12 | 714 | · |
| Angola Middle School | Angola | Middle | 06-08 | 543 | · |
| Fremont Elementary School | Fremont | Elementary | KG-04 | 391 | · |
| Hendry Park Elementary School | Angola | Elementary | KG-05 | 384 | · |
| Ryan Park Elementary School | Angola | Elementary | KG-05 | 384 | · |
| Carlin Park Elementary School | Angola | Elementary | PK-05 | 368 | · |
| Fremont High School | Fremont | High | 09-12 | 302 | · |
| Fremont Middle School | Fremont | Middle | 05-08 | 286 | · |
| Pleasant Lake Montessori School | Pleasant Lake | Elementary | KG-06 | 99 | · |
Cities in Steuben County
About Steuben County
In Indiana, Steuben County is a thinly populated county of about 34,726 residents. 9 public schools across the county instructs about 3,471 students between them.
Zooming out, census numbers show median household income runs near $74,911, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 7% meaningfully above the Indiana median.
In terms of grade levels, Steuben County is made up of 5 elementary schools (1,626 students), 2 middle schools (829), and 2 high schools (1,016).
The largest single district in Steuben County is MSD Steuben County, which alone enrolls about 2,492 students.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,471 students, fell 7% from the 3,740 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 88% to 85%.
On this page, the community for Steuben County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.
Frequently asked questions
Steuben County school rankings
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data