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Schools in Zionsville · Zionsville Community Schools, Lebanon Community School Corporation

Zionsville’s public schools outscore 96% of Indiana districts

In Zionsville, 59% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Zionsville, 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.

#19of 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
61%
▲ 20 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
▲ 22 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 11–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 13% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024 · Zionsville
Students per teacher
15.9
IN 15.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
11
7,971 students on the public path
In brief

Zionsville’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 47 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Zionsville’s, its schools beat 85%, lower than their 96% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 59% across both districts 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

Zionsville spends $11,931 per student and Lebanon Community School Corporation $13,684, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Interactive Academy (private) and One School Glodal- Indianapolis (private) are in town. Every school ↓

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 Zionsville’s grade

A+ Test scoresA+ Graduation

A+: better than 96% of Indiana school districts, #19 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 96%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (47)Better than 85%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 5,871 test results and a graduating class of 538 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Zionsville’s students in the tested grades sat them (5,861 in math, 5,881 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–47 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA
9–12Zionsville Community High SchoolZionsville Community SchoolsA+

Zionsville runs its own schools through grade 12 (Zionsville Community Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Lebanon Community School Corporation, shared with Center, Lebanon, Perry, Ulen, Whitestown and Worth. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Zionsville

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Zionsville Community Schools69%
State average 41.3% · 4063 students tested
Math · PK–12, Zionsville Community Schools66%
State average 37.5% · 4043 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Lebanon Community School Corporation43%
State average 41.3% · 1818 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lebanon Community School Corporation44%
State average 37.5% · 1818 students tested

Zionsville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
ZionsvilleA+Zionsville PK–12 · Lebanon Community School Corporation PK–12
WhitestownA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
PerryA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
WorthA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
Indianapolis——
PikeC−Pike Township Metropolitan
LebanonA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
ClayA+Carmel Clay Schools
CarmelA+Carmel Clay Schools
Harrison—Western Boone County Community School Corporation
MarionBSheridan
CenterA−Lebanon Community School Corporation
BrownA+Brownsburg Community School Corporation
Westfield WashingtonA+Westfield-Washington Schools

5 of the 13 neighbors share Lebanon Community School Corporation with Zionsville for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Zionsville

11 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 Zionsvilleby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Zionsville’s schools

Are Zionsville’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Zionsville children attend outscore 96% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #19 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 85%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Zionsville in?

Two districts: Zionsville Community Schools runs grades PK–12, and Lebanon Community School Corporation runs grades PK–12, shared with Center, Lebanon, Perry, Ulen, Whitestown and Worth.

Where do Zionsville kids go to high school?

Zionsville Community High School, with 2,338 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Zionsville’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Zionsville spend per student?

$11,931 in Zionsville Community Schools and $13,684 in Lebanon Community School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Zionsville?

Yes: Interactive Academy (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 218 students) and One School Glodal- Indianapolis (religious, grades 3–12, 15 students).

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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.