Best Schools in Culver, Indiana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High
Choosing a school in Culver?
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.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Culver Academies
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Culver Elementary School
Elementary · Culver Community Schools Corp. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Culver Community Middle/high Sch
High · Culver Community Schools Corp. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Culver for 2026 are Culver Academies (8.5/10), Culver Elementary School (8.3/10), and Culver Community Middle/high Sch (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$218,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$218,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Culver
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Culver Academies | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Culver Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Culver Community Middle/high Sch | 6.4 / 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
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $55,469
- Median home value
- $218,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Culver compares
Indiana rank
#24 of 218
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.4
above Indiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$55k
77% of Indiana median
Schools in this city
3
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 7.7 out of 10, schools in Culver perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Culver is Culver Academies with a composite score of 8.5/10, 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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.3 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 412 students · 6th–12th | 6.4 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Culver Academies
Private
835 students · 9th–12th | 8.5 | ||
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
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Indiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently 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 7.7 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 Academies with a composite score of 8.5/10.
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 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Culver, Indiana?
The top-ranked high school in Culver on MySchoolScout is Culver Academies with a composite score of 8.5/10.
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.