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Best Schools in Culver, Indiana

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.4/10
Estimated Scores: 33%
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Use this page to compare every school in Culver by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Culver Elementary School

9.3/10

Elementary · Culver Community Schools Corp. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.

Culver Community Middle/high Sch

7.4/10

High · Culver Community Schools Corp. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.

Schools

3

2 public · 1 private

Avg Score

8.4

out of 10

Median Home

$218,900

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Culver Elementary School

STAAR proficiency rose +8.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Culver schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Culver

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Culver Elementary School9.3 / 10
2Culver Community Middle/high Sch7.4 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.4/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$55,469

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$218,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
29%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
78%

Of occupied housing units

How Culver compares

Indiana rank

#2 of 220

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+2.0

above Indiana avg (6.4)

Median household income

$55k

77% of Indiana median

Schools in this city

3

Culver Community Schools Corp runs Culver's public schools

2 public schools. Culver Community Schools Corp is the only district on the page.

Every assigned public school in Culver is a Culver Community Schools Corp school (2 of 2).

Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 7.4 to 9.3 — the spread is inside Culver, not a citywide average.

About Schools in Culver, Indiana

Culver, Indiana is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 8.4 out of 10, schools in Culver perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Culver is Culver Elementary School with a composite score of 9.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Culver is served by 1 school district: Culver Community Schools Corp. These districts collectively serve 839 students.

Culver's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,469. The poverty rate in the area is 22.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP:46511(3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
#SchoolRating
1427 students · Pre-K–5th9.3

High Schools

2 schools
#SchoolRating
1412 students · 6th–12th7.4
Private Schools1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1835 students · 9th–12thNot Rated

Schools in Culver

Culver, Indiana · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,469

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$816/mo

Population

4,019

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Community Profile

Culver has a median household income of $55,469. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,900, with a median rent of $816/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Indiana
Elementary
1
High
2

How we rate schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Culver, Indiana

How many schools are in Culver, Indiana?

Culver has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Culver, Indiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Culver is 8.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Culver, Indiana?

The top-ranked school in Culver on MySchoolScout is Culver Elementary School with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Culver, Indiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Culver on MySchoolScout is Culver Elementary School with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What is the best high school in Culver, Indiana?

The top-ranked high school in Culver on MySchoolScout is Culver Community Middle/high Sch with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve Culver, Indiana?

Culver is served by 1 school district: Culver Community Schools Corp.

What is the education level in Culver, Indiana?

According to Census data, 29% of adults in Culver have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Culver, Indiana?

The median household income in Culver is approximately $55,469 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Culver, Indiana?

Yes, Culver has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Culver Academies with a score of 8.5/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Culver, Indiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Culver is 11.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Culver, Indiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.