For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,136 students in Knightstown, IN.
The top-ranked public schools in Knightstown, IN are Knightstown Elementary School, Knightstown Intermediate School and Knightstown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knightstown, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Knightstown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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 Knightstown, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knightstown Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8632 S Sr 109
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-2151
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-2151
Gr: PK-3 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Knightstown Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Panther Trl
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5455
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5455
Gr: 4-8 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Knightstown High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8149 W Us Hwy 40
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5153
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5153
Gr: 9-12 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
10892 N In-140
Knightstown, IN 46148
(877) 860-0003
Knightstown, IN 46148
(877) 860-0003
Gr: 9-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Knightstown, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Morton Memorial School (Issch) (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
10892 N Sr 140
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5141
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5141
Gr: 4-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Knightstown, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Knightstown, IN include Knightstown Elementary School, Knightstown Intermediate School and Knightstown High School.
How many public schools are located in Knightstown?
4 public schools are located in Knightstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Knightstown?
Knightstown public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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