Best Schools in Loogootee, Indiana
8 schools · 1 Elementary · 6 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $74,533
- Median home value
- $197,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Loogootee compares
Indiana rank
#203 of 218
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.6
below Indiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$75k
104% of Indiana median
Schools in this city
8
About Schools in Loogootee, Indiana
Loogootee, Indiana is home to 8 schools, including 3 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 6 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Loogootee show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Loogootee is Loogootee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Loogootee is served by 1 school district: Loogootee Community Sch Corp. These districts collectively serve 796 students.
Loogootee's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,533. The poverty rate in the area is 15.7%.
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 | 321 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 233 students · 5th–8th | 7.4 | ||
| Private Schools 5 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL
Private
162 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | SUNNY SIDE SCHOOL
Private
61 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | HICKORY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL
Private
63 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | SOUTH EAST CENTER
Private
38 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | FLAT CREEK SCHOOL
Private
43 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 242 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Loogootee
Loogootee, Indiana · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,533
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
8,613
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Community Profile
Loogootee has a median household income of $74,533. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,000, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Indiana
- Total Schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 6
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Indiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Loogootee, Indiana
How many schools are in Loogootee, Indiana?
Loogootee has 8 schools, including 3 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Loogootee, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Loogootee is 4.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Loogootee, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Loogootee on MySchoolScout is Loogootee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Loogootee, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Loogootee on MySchoolScout is Loogootee Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Loogootee, Indiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Loogootee on MySchoolScout is Loogootee Middle School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Loogootee, Indiana?
The top-ranked high school in Loogootee on MySchoolScout is Loogootee High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Loogootee, Indiana?
Loogootee is served by 1 school district: Loogootee Community Sch Corp.
What is the education level in Loogootee, Indiana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Loogootee have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Loogootee, Indiana?
The median household income in Loogootee is approximately $74,533 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Loogootee, Indiana?
Yes, Loogootee has 5 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Fairview Amish School with a score of 3.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Loogootee, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Loogootee is 21.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Loogootee, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.