For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 813 students in Parke County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Parke County, IN are Parke Heritage High School and Riverton Parke Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parke County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Parke County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Parke County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Parke Heritage High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Parke County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parke Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
506 N Beadle St
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5363
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5363
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students
Rank: #22.
Riverton Parke Jr-sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4907 S Coxville Rd
Montezuma, IN 47862
(765) 569-2045
Montezuma, IN 47862
(765) 569-2045
Grades: 7-12
| 472 students
Parke County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
506 Beadle St
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5686
Rockville, IN 47872
(765) 569-5686
Grades: 7-12
| 338 students
1551 East Sr 47
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Grades: 6-12
| 287 students
1551 E Sr 47
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Marshall, IN 47859
(765) 597-2700
Grades: 7-12
| 210 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Parke County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Parke County, IN include Parke Heritage High School and Riverton Parke Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Parke County?
2 public high schools are located in Parke County.
What is the racial composition of students in Parke County?
Parke County public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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