Best 47201 Indiana Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,812 students in 47201, IN.
The top-ranked public high schools in 47201, IN are Columbus North High School and Columbus East High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 47201 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 47201, IN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47201 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbus East High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 47201, IN Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Columbus North High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1400 25th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-4432
Gr: 9-12 | 2,360 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Columbus East High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
230 S Marr Rd
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-4369
Gr: 9-12 | 1,452 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Columbus Area Career Connection
Vocational School
1400 25th St
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-4240
Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 47201, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 47201, IN include Columbus North High School and Columbus East High School.
How many public high schools are located in 47201?
3 public high schools are located in 47201.
What is the racial composition of students in 47201?
47201 public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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