For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,493 students in Muncie, IN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Muncie, IN are Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn, Burris Laboratory School and Delta High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Muncie, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Muncie have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public high schools.
Muncie, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delta High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Muncie, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Bsu - 301 N Talley Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8102
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8102
Gr: 10-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Burris Laboratory School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2000 University Ave
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8600
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8600
Gr: K-12 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Delta High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3400 E Sr 28
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5597
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 288-5597
Gr: 9-12 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Youth Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3700 W Kilgore Ave
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 747-5223
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 747-5223
Gr: K-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Cowan High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 289-7128
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 289-7128
Gr: 7-12 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #66.
Muncie Central High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
801 N Walnut St
Muncie, IN 47305
(765) 747-5260
Muncie, IN 47305
(765) 747-5260
Gr: PK-12 | 1,337 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Bartholomew County
Charter School
1235 Jackson Street
Muncie, IN 47305
(812) 372-4448
Muncie, IN 47305
(812) 372-4448
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Muncie Area Career Center
Vocational School
2500 N Elgin
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 747-5250
Muncie, IN 47303
(765) 747-5250
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Muncie, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Muncie, IN include Indiana Academy For Sci Math Hmn, Burris Laboratory School and Delta High School.
How many public high schools are located in Muncie?
8 public high schools are located in Muncie.
What is the racial composition of students in Muncie?
Muncie public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Muncie are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Muncie include: Delta High School vs. Muncie Central High School
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