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Switzerland County

Indiana · Public K-12

Switzerland County runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with an average school size of about 356 students. That works out to 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.

7-year change in Switzerland County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,422
-86 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,422
NCES CCD
Median income
$65,343
Below Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
54.6%
Above Indiana avg
Elementary
2
748 students
Middle
1
215 students
High
1
459 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Switzerland County School Corp
1,422 students · 1 district in Switzerland County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Switzerland 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
White
95%
Hispanic
1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
94%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
8.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.2%
civilian labor
Median age
43
23.7% under 18

Test scores in Switzerland County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 3 schools ranked. Indiana state average: 39.2%.

See all 3 schools in Switzerland County ranked by score →

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Switzerland Co Senior High SchoolVevayHigh09-12459·
Jefferson-Craig Elementary SchoolVevayElementaryPK-06425·
Switzerland Co Elementary SchoolEast EnterpriseElementaryPK-06323·
Switzerland Co Middle SchoolVevayMiddle07-08215·

Cities in Switzerland County

Vevay3 schoolsEast Enterprise1 school

About Switzerland County

Switzerland County is a small Indiana county of about 9,909 residents, home to 4 public schools and roughly 1,422 students.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show median household income runs near $65,343, about 9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and the federal-poverty share is near 9%. That income level is 7% below the Indiana median.

In terms of grade levels, Switzerland County spans 2 elementary schools (748 students), 1 middle school (215), and 1 high school (459).

Switzerland County School Corp dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 1,422 students on its own.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,422 students, contracted 6% from the 1,508 reported in SY 2017-18.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Switzerland County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Switzerland County?
Switzerland County, Indiana has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,422 students.
How many high schools are in Switzerland County?
Switzerland County, Indiana has 1 public high school, serving approximately 459 students.
How many middle schools are in Switzerland County?
Switzerland County, Indiana has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 215 students.
How many elementary schools are in Switzerland County?
Switzerland County, Indiana has 2 public elementary schools, serving approximately 748 students.
What is the largest school district in Switzerland County?
Switzerland County School Corp is the largest school district in Switzerland County, serving approximately 1,422 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Switzerland County?
Switzerland County, Indiana has a population of approximately 9,909, with a median age of 43. About 23.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Switzerland County?
Median household income in Switzerland County is $65,343, below the Indiana average of $70,257. About 9.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Switzerland County?
Approximately 8.9% of adults 25 and older in Switzerland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Switzerland County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 54.6% of students in Switzerland County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Indiana county average of 48.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Switzerland County schools?
Across Switzerland County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.6 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data