Very Good
#509 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 28% in state
Fishers High School
High School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
13000 Promise Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Enrollment
3,664
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,664
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fishers
#14 of 21
public schools
Indiana high schools
#102 of 388
In district
#15 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Fishers High School
Fishers High School serves 3,664 students in grades 9-12 in the prosperous Hamilton County community of Fishers, Indiana. With 168 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1, providing a substantial educational environment for one of Indiana's larger high school populations. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranking #539 out of 1,831 Indiana high schools, placing it in the 71st percentile statewide.
With an academic score of 8.5 out of 10, Fishers High School shows particular strength in mathematics, where 59% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels. Located at 13000 Promise Road, the school sits in an affluent suburban setting where families are well-positioned to support educational achievement. The surrounding 46038 ZIP code reflects a highly educated community, with 60% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $105,057.
The area's low poverty rate of 4.5% and median home values of $272,500 indicate strong community investment in education. Fishers High School operates within this thriving suburban environment, serving families in one of Indiana's most economically stable and education-focused communities.
What Parents Should Know
Fishers High School is a large school with 3,664 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Fishers High School is 21.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Fishers High School — Students at Fishers High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 6.1/10.
How Fishers High School Compares
See how Fishers High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 59% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
13000 Promise Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fishers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hamilton Southeastern HS (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Options Noblesville (rated 3.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Noblesville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Creek Elementary Fishers | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Sand Creek Intermediate School Fishers | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Hoosier Road Elementary School Fishers | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| NOAH'S ARK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Fishers | 0.9 mi | — |
| Brooks School Elementary Fishers | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Promise Road Elementary Noblesville | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Fishers Junior High School Fishers | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Cumberland Road Elem School Fishers | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| FISHERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fishers | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST FISHERS Fishers | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Options Noblesville Noblesville | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fishers | 2.5 mi | — |
| Harrison Parkway Elementary School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Fall Creek Junior High Fishers | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT GRAY EAGLE Fishers | 2.6 mi | — |
| Fall Creek Elementary School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| New Britton Elementary School Fishers | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Hamilton Southeastern HS Fishers | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NOBLESVILLE Noblesville | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,092
Median Home Value
$301,600
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
43,245
College Educated
60.2%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fishers High School has a median household income of $105,092. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,600, with a median rent of $1,489/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Carroll High School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.3 |
| Brownsburg High School Brownsburg, IN | 7.4 |
| Homestead High School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.4 |
| Arsenal Technical High School Indianapolis, IN | 7.5 |
| Lawrence Central High School Indianapolis, IN | 7.5 |
| Noblesville High School Noblesville, IN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fishers High School
What grades does Fishers High School serve?
Fishers High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fishers High School?
Fishers High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,664 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fishers High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fishers High School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fishers High School rank in IN?
Fishers High School is ranked #509 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fishers High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fishers High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Fishers High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fishers High School has 63.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fishers High School a charter school?
No, Fishers High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fishers High School a Title I school?
No, Fishers High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fishers High School?
23.1% of students at Fishers 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,664
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 168
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 915-4290
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Southeastern Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,299
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,362
- District Rank
- #15 of 22
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