For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 930 students in Fairmount, IN.
The top-ranked public high school in Fairmount, IN is Madison-grant Jr./sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairmount, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Fairmount have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Fairmount, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Madison-grant Jr./sr. High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Fairmount, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison-grant Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11700 S/e 00 W
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-4141
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-4141
Gr: 7-12 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
11580 S E 00 W
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 853-7003
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 853-7003
Gr: 9-12 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Fairmount, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8720 South 300 West
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-5620
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-5620
Gr: K-6 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
11640 S/e 00 W
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-5132
Fairmount, IN 46928
(765) 948-5132
Gr: 7-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fairmount, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fairmount, IN include Madison-grant Jr./sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fairmount?
2 public high schools are located in Fairmount.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairmount?
Fairmount public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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