Below Average
#1546 of 1,823 schools in IN
Attica High School
High School · Attica Consolidated School Corp
211 E Sycamore St, Attica, IN 47918
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Attica
#1 of 2
public schools
Indiana high schools
#334 of 388
In district
#1 of 2
Attica Consolidated School Corp
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Attica High School
Attica High School is a regular public school located in the heart of Attica, Indiana, nestled in Fountain County. With an enrollment of 275 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student under the guidance of 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated in a rural area, providing a serene and close-knit community environment.
Attica High School covers grades six through twelve, making it an all-encompassing educational institution for middle and high school students in the region. Despite its modest academic performance—earning a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranking 1544th out of 1831 schools in Indiana—the school focuses on student development and offers various programs to support diverse learning needs. The ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 31%, while Math proficiency is at 22%.
However, the Science proficiency is notably lower, indicating areas for improvement. Attica High School serves a rural community where students are immersed in a supportive and nurturing educational setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Attica High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Attica High School — Students at Attica High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Attica High School Compares
See how Attica High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 19.35% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 22.05% (2025).
Location
211 E Sycamore St, Attica, IN 47918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Attica High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Covington Community High School (rated 8.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Benton Central Jr-Sr High School (rated 5.4/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fountain Central High School (rated 4.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Veedersburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Attica, see our Attica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,804
Median Home Value
$150,100
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
5,159
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Attica High School has a median household income of $64,804. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,100, with a median rent of $823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 |
| Excel Center - South Bend South Bend, IN | 4.8 |
| South Central Jr & Sr High School Elizabeth, IN | 4.8 |
| Excel Center - Hammond Hammond, IN | 4.6 |
| Waldron Jr-Sr High School Waldron, IN | 4.9 |
| Eastern Hancock High School Charlottesville, IN | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Attica High School
What grades does Attica High School serve?
Attica High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Attica High School?
Attica High School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Attica High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Attica High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Attica High School rank in IN?
Attica High School is ranked #1546 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Attica High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Attica High School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Attica High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Attica High School has 23.4% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Attica High School a charter school?
No, Attica High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Attica High School a Title I school?
No, Attica High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Attica High School?
52.4% of students at Attica High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Fountain County
- Phone
- (765) 762-7000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Attica Consolidated School Corp- District Enrollment
- 523
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,493
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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