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#226 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 12% in state

Zionsville Community High School

High School · Zionsville Community Schools

1000 Mulberry St, Zionsville, IN 46077

Enrollment

2,319

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#226 of 1,823

In Zionsville

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#8 of 9

Zionsville Community Schools

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Zionsville Community High School

8.3/10

High School in Zionsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.1/10

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7.9/10

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About Zionsville Community High School

Zionsville Community High School is a public high school in Zionsville, IN, part of Zionsville Community Schools. Zionsville Community High School serves approximately 2,319 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Zionsville Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Zionsville Community High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.9 pts above IN schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Zionsville Community High School is a large school: 2,319 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation43%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,024
Chronic Absenteeism11.6%

Zionsville Community High School — Students at Zionsville Community High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 89.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
91%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
91%
2022
Math
67%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Zionsville Community High School Compares

See how Zionsville Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in IN
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
23
12 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
119 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
43% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·57 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1000 Mulberry St, Zionsville, IN 46077

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Zionsville Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch (rated 9.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Clay Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Carmel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Towne Meadow Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Carmel), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Zionsville, see our Zionsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Eagle Elementary School Zionsville 0.6 mi 9.1
Zionsville Middle School Zionsville 0.6 mi 7.9
Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch Zionsville 0.9 mi 9.6
ADVENT LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Zionsville 2.0 mi
Trailside Elementary School Zionsville 2.1 mi 8.7
Union Elementary School Zionsville 3.0 mi 8.5
College Wood Elementary School Carmel 2.9 mi 8.5
Creekside Middle School Carmel 2.9 mi 8.9
Stonegate Elementary Zionsville 3.0 mi 8.8
West Clay Elementary School Carmel 3.2 mi 9.5
Zionsville West Middle School Whitestown 3.2 mi 8.4
INDIANA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carmel 3.3 mi
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA Carmel 3.3 mi 8.2
Fishback Creek Public Academy Indianapolis 4.0 mi 8.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WEST CLAY Carmel 3.7 mi 6.4
Boone Meadow Whitestown 3.7 mi 8.8
Towne Meadow Elementary School Carmel 3.8 mi 9.3
College Park Elementary School Indianapolis 4.6 mi 3.8
Eastbrook Elementary School Indianapolis 5.2 mi 4.1
INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Indianapolis 4.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$160,868

Median Home Value

$534,600

Median Rent

$1,672/mo

Population

35,378

College Educated

72.7%

Homeownership

84.1%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

41.1

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Westfield High School Westfield, IN 8.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Zionsville Community High School

What grades does Zionsville Community High School serve?

Zionsville Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Zionsville Community High School?

Zionsville Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,319 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zionsville Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Zionsville Community High School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Zionsville Community High School rank in IN?

Zionsville Community High School ranks #226 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Zionsville Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Zionsville Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Zionsville Community High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Zionsville Community High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Zionsville Community High School a charter school?

No, Zionsville Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Zionsville Community High School a Title I school?

No, Zionsville Community High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zionsville Community High School?

7.1% of students at Zionsville Community 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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,319
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
119
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Boone County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.6%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Zionsville Community Schools
District Enrollment
7,923
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,024
District Rank
#8 of 9

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