Best High Schools in Anderson, IN

Anderson, IN has 12 high schools with 7,227 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Anderson score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Anderson exceed expectations.

1. Pendleton Heights High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Madison Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1357 Students

2. Yorktown High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Yorktown Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 793 Students

3. Shenandoah High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Shenandoah School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 410 Students

4. Lapel Sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Frankton-lapel Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students

5. Daleville Jr-sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Daleville Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 451 Students

6. Frankton Jr-sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankton-lapel Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 778 Students

7. Anderson High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1790 Students

8. Excel Center - Anderson

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Excel Center - Anderson • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students

Best Middle Schools in Anderson, IN

Anderson, IN has 7 middle schools with 3,905 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Anderson score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Anderson underperform expectations.

1. Pendleton Heights Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

South Madison Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 721 Students

2. Yorktown Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Yorktown Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 656 Students

3. Lapel Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankton-lapel Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 336 Students

4. Shenandoah Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Shenandoah School Corporation • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 298 Students

5. Anderson Intermediate School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 943 Students

6. Highland Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 914 Students

7. Compass Alternative School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 1 • 37 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Anderson, IN

Anderson, IN has 16 elementary schools with 7,693 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Anderson score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Anderson don't meet expectations.

1. East Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Madison Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 755 Students

2. Yorktown Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Yorktown Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 672 Students

3. Shenandoah Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Shenandoah School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students

4. Pendleton Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Madison Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 840 Students

5. Lapel Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Frankton-lapel Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 704 Students

6. Daleville Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Daleville Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 567 Students

7. Frankton Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Frankton-lapel Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 806 Students

8. Eastside Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 511 Students

9. Valley Grove Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 372 Students

10. Edgewood Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Anderson Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 178 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Anderson, IN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Anderson, IN has a total population of 72,986 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Anderson, IN

19,689

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Anderson, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Anderson, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Anderson, IN.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,329 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Anderson, IN Internet Health Assessment.

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