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Schools in Wayne Township · Hamilton Southeastern Schools

Wayne Township’s public schools outscore 97% of Indiana districts

Math proficiency in Wayne Township’s districts is 61%, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Wayne Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

#7of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
62%
▲ 21 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
61%
▲ 24 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 11–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.8K
▼ 6% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.5
IN 15.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
11,671 students on the public path
In brief

Wayne Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 62% and math 61% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,846 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then four middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Wayne Township’s grade

A+ Test scoresA+ Graduation

A+: better than 97% of Indiana school districts, #7 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 97%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (815)Better than 98%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 11,445 test results and a graduating class of 1,778 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Wayne Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (11,439 in math, 11,451 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wayne Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Deer Creek ElementaryHamilton Southeastern SchoolsNo scores
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA+

Wayne Township’s public schools are run by Hamilton Southeastern Schools, which also serves Delaware, Fall Creek, Fishers and Noblesville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hamilton Southeastern SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 22 schools · 21,062 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 17.5 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,846IN $13,688 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 41.3% · 11451 students tested
Math61%
State average 37.5% · 11439 students tested

Wayne Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Wayne Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wayne TownshipA+Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Noblesville—Noblesville Schools
Stony CreekB+Frankton-Lapel
Fall CreekA+Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Noblesville (city)A+Noblesville Schools PK–12 · Hamilton Southeastern Schools PK–12
LapelB+Frankton-Lapel PK–12 · South Madison Community School Corporation PK–12
White RiverA−Hamilton Heights School Corporation

2 of the 6 neighbors share Hamilton Southeastern Schools with Wayne Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Wayne Township

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Wayne Townshipby address
Deer Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Noblesville
613 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Wayne Townshipin other towns
Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fishers
A−
1,238 students18:1Rate it →
Fall Creek Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Fishers
A−
1,001 students16:1Rate it →
Riverside Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Fishers
B+
885 students16:1Rate it →
Fishers Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Fishers
B+
840 students15:1Rate it →
Fishers High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fishers
A+
3,590 students21:1Rate it →
Hamilton Southeastern HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Fishers
A+
3,504 students20:1Rate it →

Questions about Wayne Township’s schools

Are Wayne Township’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wayne Township children attend outscore 97% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #7 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wayne Township in?

Hamilton Southeastern Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 21,062 students in 22 schools (2024–25).

Where do Wayne Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Fishers High School and Hamilton Southeastern HS.

What is Wayne Township’s graduation rate?

99–100% of the class of 2023 in Hamilton Southeastern Schools graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Wayne Township spend per student?

$12,846 in Hamilton Southeastern Schools (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.