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Top Indiana Public High Schools Eligible For Free Lunch

Approximately 39% of public high school students in Indiana are eligible for free lunch (2025).
The public high schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public high school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Indiana is Indiana Gateway Digital Academy with 1508% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 69% 1508% Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 120%

Public High Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Indiana (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Indiana Gateway Digital Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 1508%
Grades: K-12
200 Ettel Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(844) 743-4437
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Damar Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
5125 Decatur Blvd Ste D
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 455-2400
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Frankfort High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1 S Maish Rd
Frankfort, IN 46041
(765) 654-8545
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Gary Career Center
Vocational School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 6-12
1800 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 962-7571
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-12
725 Clark Road
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 977-9583
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Laporte Juvenile Correctional
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 94%
Grades: 5-12
2407 N 500 W
La Porte, IN 46350
(812) 265-6154
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 94%
Grades: 5-12
9310 S Sr 67
Noblesville, IN 46060
(765) 778-3778
Rank: #88.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 90%
Grades: PK-12
2325 S Miller St
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 398-9731
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Calumet New Tech High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 9-12
3900 Calhoun St
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 838-6990
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Kipp Indy Legacy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 87%
Grades: 9-12
2255 N Ralston Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 547-5477
Rank: #1111.
Victory College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 86%
Grades: K-12
1780 Sloan Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 351-1534
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Believe Circle City High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: 9-12
2540 North Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 296-1954
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: 9-12
55 North Tibbs Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 783-4722
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Logansport Juvenile Correctional
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: 5-12
1118 S Sr 25
Logansport, IN 46947
(574) 753-7571
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Rooted School Indianapolis
Charter School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: 7-12
5750 E 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 606-3500
Rank: #1616.
Indiana School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 79%
Grades: PK-12
1200 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-4800
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Geo Next Generation Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: 8-12
4010 N Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 608-6220
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
In Math & Science Academy - North
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: K-12
7435 N Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 259-7300
Rank: #1919.
Smith Academy For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 4-12
725 W Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 579-6939
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: K-12
556 Washington St
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Elkhart Alternative Education
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: K-12
1013 Tipton Street
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 295-4903
Rank: #2222.
Anderson High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 73%
Grades: 9-12
4610 Madison Ave
Anderson, IN 46013
(765) 641-2037
Rank: #2323.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 72%
Grades: 6-12
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Rank: #2424.
James And Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 71%
Grades: 9-12
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 552-1600
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
Christel House Dors
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 9-12
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4686
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
East Chicago Central High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 9-12
1100 W Columbus Drive
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 391-4000
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
Gary Middle College
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 9-12
131 East 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 888-7120
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
In Sch For The Blind & Vis Imprd
Special Education School
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: PK-12
7725 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 253-1481
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
Lawrence Central High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 9-12
7300 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 964-7400
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
Thomas A Edison Jr-sr High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 6-12
3304 Parkside Ave
Lake Station, IN 46405
(219) 962-8531
Rank: #25 - 3125. - 31.
White's Jr-sr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 70%
Grades: 6-12
5233 S 50 E
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-1150
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 69%
Grades: 7-12
3960 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
North White High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 69%
Grades: 9-12
305 E Broadway
Monon, IN 47959
(219) 253-6638
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Rochester Community High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 69%
Grades: 8-12
1 Zebra Ln
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2176
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 69%
Grades: K-12
3401 W 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 944-3100
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indiana average of public high schools students eligible for free lunch?
The Indiana average of public high schools students eligible for free lunch is 39%% for 2025.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Indiana?
The best top ranked public high schools in Indiana include Indiana Gateway Digital Academy, Damar Charter Academy and Frankfort High School.

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