Best Delaware County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public high schools serving 5,519 students in Delaware County, IN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Delaware County, IN are Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn, Burris Laboratory School and Delta High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delaware County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Delaware County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public high schools.
Delaware County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Daleville 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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Delaware County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Bsu - 301 N Talley Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8102
Gr: 10-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Burris Laboratory School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2000 University Ave
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8600
Gr: K-12 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Delta High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3400 E Sr 28
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5597
Gr: 9-12 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Youth Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3700 W Kilgore Ave
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 747-5223
Gr: K-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Yorktown High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 S Tiger Dr
Yorktown, IN 47396
(765) 759-2550
Gr: 9-12 | 839 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #66.
Wes-del Middle/senior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10000 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-4091
Gr: 6-12 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #77.
Wapahani High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10401 E Cr 167 S
Selma, IN 47383
(765) 289-7323
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #88.
Cowan High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 289-7128
Gr: 7-12 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #99.
Daleville Jr-sr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8400 S Bronco Dr
Daleville, IN 47334
(765) 378-3371
Gr: 7-12 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1010.
Muncie Central High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 N Walnut St
Muncie, IN 47305
(765) 747-5260
Gr: PK-12 | 1,337 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Bartholomew County
Charter School
1235 Jackson Street
Muncie, IN 47305
(812) 372-4448
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Muncie Area Career Center
Vocational School
2500 N Elgin
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 747-5250
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Delaware County, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Delaware County, IN include Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn, Burris Laboratory School and Delta High School.
How many public high schools are located in Delaware County?
12 public high schools are located in Delaware County.
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware County?
Delaware County public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Delaware County are often viewed compared to one another?

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