Best Schools in Sunman, Indiana
2 schools · 2 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $86,778
- Median home value
- $280,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sunman compares
Median household income
$87k
121% of Indiana median
About Schools in Sunman, Indiana
Sunman, Indiana is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Sunman show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Sunman is Sunman Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sunman is served by 1 school district: Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp. These districts collectively serve 3,762 students.
Sunman's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,778. The poverty rate in the area is 10.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 324 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 | ||
| 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 | ST NICHOLAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
149 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Sunman
Sunman, Indiana · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$86,778
Median Home Value
$280,200
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
6,148
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Community Profile
Sunman has a median household income of $86,778. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,200, with a median rent of $834/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Indiana
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
Resources
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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 Sunman, Indiana
How many schools are in Sunman, Indiana?
Sunman has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sunman, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sunman is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Sunman, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Sunman on MySchoolScout is Sunman Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sunman, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sunman on MySchoolScout is Sunman Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Sunman, Indiana?
Sunman is served by 1 school district: Sunman-dearborn Com Sch Corp.
What is the education level in Sunman, Indiana?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Sunman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sunman, Indiana?
The median household income in Sunman is approximately $86,778 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Sunman, Indiana?
Yes, Sunman has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Nicholas Catholic School with a score of 5.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sunman, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sunman is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sunman, 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.