Best Schools in Roanoke, Indiana
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $98,679
- Median home value
- $283,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Roanoke compares
Indiana rank
#24 of 218
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Indiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$99k
137% of Indiana median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Roanoke, Indiana
Roanoke, Indiana is home to 4 schools, including 2 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Roanoke perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Roanoke is Roanoke Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Roanoke is served by 2 school districts: MSD Southwest Allen County Schls, Huntington Co Com Sch Corp. These districts collectively serve 12,380 students.
Roanoke's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $98,679. The poverty rate in the area is 4.8%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 409 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 598 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.1 | ||
| 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 | ABOITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
33 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL
Private
31 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Roanoke
Roanoke, Indiana · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$98,679
Median Home Value
$283,300
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
7,610
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Community Profile
Roanoke has a median household income of $98,679. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,300, with a median rent of $861/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Indiana
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.3/10
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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 Roanoke, Indiana
How many schools are in Roanoke, Indiana?
Roanoke has 4 schools, including 2 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Roanoke, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Roanoke is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Roanoke, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Roanoke on MySchoolScout is Roanoke Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Roanoke, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Roanoke on MySchoolScout is Roanoke Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Roanoke, Indiana?
Roanoke is served by 2 school districts: Msd Southwest Allen County Schls, Huntington Co Com Sch Corp.
What is the education level in Roanoke, Indiana?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Roanoke have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Roanoke, Indiana?
The median household income in Roanoke is approximately $98,679 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Roanoke, Indiana?
Yes, Roanoke has 2 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Aboite Christian School with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Roanoke, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Roanoke is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Roanoke, 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.