For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,393 students in 46902, IN (there are 7 private schools, serving 662 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 46902, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 46902, IN are Western High School, Boulevard Elementary School and Taylor High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46902 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46902, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46902, IN Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2600 S 600 W
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 883-5541
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 883-5541
Grades: 9-12
| 824 students
Rank: #22.
Boulevard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1901 W Blvd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3794 E Cr 300 S
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1101
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1101
Grades: 9-12
| 374 students
Rank: #44.
Kokomo High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2501 S Berkley
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8040
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8040
Grades: 9-12
| 1,519 students
Rank: #55.
Taylor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Wea Dr
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-3800
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-3800
Grades: PK-4
| 513 students
Rank: #66.
Taylor Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3794 E Cr 300 S
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-5186
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-5186
Grades: 5-8
| 413 students
Rank: #77.
Maple Crest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2727 S Washington
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8085
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8085
Grades: 6-8
| 372 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kokomo Area Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2415 S Berkley Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8021
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8021
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
46902, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
900 S Goyer Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7045
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7045
Grades: K-5
| 269 students
300 West Lincoln Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
3700 East 300 South
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1500
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-1500
Grades: 4-5
| 177 students
1500 South Washington St
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7100
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 454-7100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46902, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46902, IN include Western High School, Boulevard Elementary School and Taylor High School.
How many public schools are located in 46902?
8 public schools are located in 46902.
What percentage of students in 46902 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 46902 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46902?
46902 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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