For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 199 students in 46601, IN.
The top-ranked public high school in 46601, IN is Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 46601 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 46601, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 46601 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46601, IN Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
635 S Lafayette Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
(765) 494-7872
South Bend, IN 46601
(765) 494-7872
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
The Portage School Of Leaders
Charter School
305 W. Madison St.
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 299-9800
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 299-9800
Gr: 9-11 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 46601, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 46601, IN include Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend.
How many public high schools are located in 46601?
2 public high schools are located in 46601.
What is the racial composition of students in 46601?
46601 public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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