Best 46172 Indiana Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 914 students in 46172, IN.
The top-ranked public schools in 46172, IN are Roachdale Elementary School, North Putnam Sr High School and North Putnam Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46172 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 46172, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 46172, IN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roachdale Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 S Indiana
Roachdale, IN 46172
(765) 522-1732
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
North Putnam Sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8869 N Cr 250 E
Roachdale, IN 46172
(765) 522-6282
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
North Putnam Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8905 N Cr 250 E
Roachdale, IN 46172
(765) 522-2900
Gr: 6-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 46172, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 46172, IN include Roachdale Elementary School, North Putnam Sr High School and North Putnam Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 46172?
3 public schools are located in 46172.
What is the racial composition of students in 46172?
46172 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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