For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,140 students in Fayette County, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 218 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Fayette County, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN are Fayette Central Elementary School, Frazee Elementary School and Eastview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Fayette County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Fayette County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fayette Central Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2928 N Cr 225 W
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6261
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6261
Gr: K-6 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Frazee Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 W 3rd St
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6811
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6811
Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 S Fountain St
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5541
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5541
Gr: PK-6 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Connersville Sr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Spartan Dr
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1151
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1151
Gr: 9-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2620 Iowa Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2981
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2981
Gr: PK-6 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
Everton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2440 E Everton Rd
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5840
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5840
Gr: K-6 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #77.
Connersville Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Grand Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1139
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1139
Gr: 7-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
Whitewater Career Center
Vocational School
1300 Spartan Dr
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-0521
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-0521
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN include Fayette Central Elementary School, Frazee Elementary School and Eastview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fayette County?
8 public schools are located in Fayette County.
What percentage of students in Fayette County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Fayette County are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette County?
Fayette County public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fayette County include: Grandview Elementary School vs. Eastview Elementary School, Frazee Elementary School vs. Fayette Central Elementary School, Eastview Elementary School vs. Grandview Elementary School
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