Best Schools in Carbon, IN
Carbon, IN has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,951 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Carbon greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Carbon, IN
The top high schools in Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parke Heritage High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students
2. Northview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 943 Students
3. Riverton Parke Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 472 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carbon, IN
The top middle schools in Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Clay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 744 Students
2. Parke Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 263 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carbon, IN
The top elementary schools in Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meridian Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
2. Van Buren Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 246 Students
3. Rosedale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southwest Parke Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
4. Rockville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carbon, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carbon, IN has a total population of 982 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carbon, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carbon, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carbon, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carbon, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Carbon, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Carbon, IN
How many schools are in Carbon, IN?
Carbon, IN has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,951 students in total.
How do schools in Carbon perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Carbon score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Carbon greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Carbon?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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