For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,034 students in 47905, IN.
The top ranked public high school in 47905, IN is Jefferson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 47905 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 47905, IN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47905 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47905, IN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4700
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,034 students
47905, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1840 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4770
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4770
Grades: K-5
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 47905, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in 47905, IN include Jefferson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 47905?
1 public high schools are located in 47905.
What is the racial composition of students in 47905?
47905 public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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