For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,383 students in Fulton County, IN (there are , serving 18 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Fulton County, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Fulton County, IN are Akron Elementary School, Tippecanoe Valley High School and Tippecanoe Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fulton County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Fulton County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Fulton County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Akron Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 E Rural St
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2367
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2367
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Tippecanoe Valley High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8345 S Sr 19
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2100
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 543 students
Rank: #33.
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11303 W 800 S
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2200
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Caston Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9815 S State Rd 25
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 857-3025
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 857-3025
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #55.
George M Riddle Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
302 Barkman St
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2880
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2880
Grades: 2-4
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Rochester Community Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
650 Zebra Ln
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2280
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2280
Grades: 5-7
| 324 students
Rank: #77.
Rochester Community High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Zebra Ln
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2176
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2176
Grades: 8-12
| 201 students
Rank: #88.
Caston Jr-sr High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9815 S State Rd 25
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 857-3505
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 857-3505
Grades: 6-12
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
1502 Elm St
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2501
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2501
Grades: PK-1
| 306 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fulton County, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Fulton County, IN include Akron Elementary School, Tippecanoe Valley High School and Tippecanoe Valley Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Fulton County?
9 public schools are located in Fulton County.
What percentage of students in Fulton County go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Fulton County are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton County?
Fulton County public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Fulton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fulton County include: Rochester Community High School vs. Tippecanoe Valley High School, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School vs. Rochester Community Middle School, Tippecanoe Valley High School vs. Rochester Community High School
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