Best High Schools in Wayne County, IN

Wayne County, IN has 7 high schools with 3,440 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 Wayne County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wayne County meet expectations.

1. Centerville Sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Centerville-abington Com Schs • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 530 Students

2. Lincoln Sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Western Wayne Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 242 Students

3. Richmond High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1332 Students

4. Hagerstown Jr-sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nettle Creek School Corporation • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 528 Students

5. Northeastern High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Northeastern Wayne Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students

6. Excel Center - Richmond

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Excel Center - Richmond • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wayne County, IN

Wayne County, IN has 5 middle schools with 2,132 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 Wayne County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wayne County don't meet expectations.

1. Centerville-abington Jr High Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Centerville-abington Com Schs • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 287 Students

2. Northeastern Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Northeastern Wayne Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 324 Students

3. Lincoln Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Western Wayne Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students

4. Test Intermediate School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 762 Students

5. Dennis Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 597 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wayne County, IN

Wayne County, IN has 18 elementary schools with 4,974 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 Wayne County 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 Wayne County don't meet expectations.

1. Charles Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 331 Students

2. Centerville-abington Elem School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Centerville-abington Com Schs • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 552 Students

3. Hagerstown Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nettle Creek School Corporation • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 626 Students

4. Northeastern Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Northeastern Wayne Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students

5. Western Wayne Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Western Wayne Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 347 Students

6. Crestdale Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 390 Students

7. Westview Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 241 Students

8. Vaile Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 304 Students

9. Fairview Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 296 Students

10. Starr Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 212 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wayne County, IN

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

Community Factors

Wayne County, IN has a total population of 66,553 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wayne County, IN

10,607

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wayne County, IN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

17.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.72 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

14.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wayne County, IN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,298 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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