2023 Best Schools with Gifted and Talented Programs in Indiana

#1 Best Public High Schools in Indiana.

Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities

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Public School,

MUNCIE, IN,

11-12,

371 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says The Academy allowed me to truly explore my academic potential and opened the door to so many opportunities that I wouldn't have otherwise. Whether it be the academic curriculum, to the staff,....

Read 371 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 208,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

#2 Best Public High Schools in Indiana.

West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School

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West Lafayette Community School Corporation, IN,

7-12,

184 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says Students are more welcoming compared to my old school. The school takes pride on in academics sports and clubs equally. They also have good resources for mental health..

Read 184 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,102,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#3 Best Public High Schools in Indiana.

Signature School

Public School,

EVANSVILLE, IN,

9-12,

128 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says If you've seen any rankings/reviews, you know this school is rigorous. But because students choose to attend this high school, the student body consists of like-minded individuals who like learning...There is a spot for everyone here—as each class is ~100 students, Signature has a very close-knit community. The faculty is amazing without exception; their love for teaching and care for the...Signature feels like home. The countless clubs—with focuses in service, language/culture, academics, pride, sports (esp. recent years), etc—encourage intergrade interactions & relationships This school has an open campus! Many students go out to eat and most enjoy lunch outside. There are currently 3 buildings, and for this reason (considering it's in downtown Evansville), students must...10/10 recommend applying&shadowing :).

Read 128 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 389,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#4 Best Public High Schools in Indiana.

Carmel High School

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Carmel Clay Schools, IN,

9-12,

1154 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says Carmel High School is a really large school, with a large student population. Its size provides a unique experience for students. Attending at CHS, you are unlikely to get to know even half of your....

Read 1154 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 5,414,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

#5 Best Public High Schools in Indiana.

Zionsville Community High School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

9-12,

444 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says Zionsville Community High school is a high school that excels in the success of their students. With the multitude of extracurriculars and resources available, they look for everyone in there school....

Read 444 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 2,161,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

#1 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Boone Meadow

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

PK, K-4,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 540,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#1 Best Public Middle Schools in Indiana.

Zionsville West Middle School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

PK, 5-8,

5 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Read 5 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,153,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#2 Best Public Middle Schools in Indiana.

Brownsburg East Middle School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,361,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#2 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Union Elementary School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

PK, K-4,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 655,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#3 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Zionsville Pleasant View Elementary School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

PK, K-4,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 818,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#5 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Delaware Trail Elementary School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Teachers and Staff at Delaware Trail are often seen going the extra mile to make sure students are successful. Often teachers transform their classrooms to immerse students in a subject to encourage....

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 524,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#6 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Reagan Elementary School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Niche User says Principal is awesome! He is friendly to everyone and tries to know all students in his building..

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 553,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#7 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Cardinal Elementary School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says As a parent, I love Cardinal Elementary for my children. The staff is engaged with the students. They seem genuinely happy to be doing their jobs. Staff are encouraged to create before and after....

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 911,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,

#8 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Eagle Elementary School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says The staff, students and community of Eagle Elementary is amazing. It is a very welcoming school and it is evident the staff cares deeply about the academic, social and emotional growth of each....

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 561,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#9 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

West Lafayette Intermediate School

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West Lafayette Community School Corporation, IN,

4-6,

9 Niche users give it an average review of 4.7 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says We LOVE Happy Hollow. We currently have a 4th grader attending her last year at this school. We love the teachers, the building and the schedule!! We've been Hawks for 6years now (Pre-K-now) and I am....

Read 9 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 525,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#10 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

West Lafayette Elementary School

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West Lafayette Community School Corporation, IN,

K-3,

3 Niche users give it an average review of 2.3 stars.

Read 3 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 689,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#11 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Eagle Elementary School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

PK, K-4,

5 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: High School Freshman says Elementary school is an exciting and fun time! I really enjoyed my experience and I would go back to visit my teachers if I could :).

Read 5 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 439,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#3 Best Public Middle Schools in Indiana.

Brownsburg West Middle School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 963,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#4 Best Public Middle Schools in Indiana.

Creekside Middle School

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Carmel Clay Schools, IN,

6-8,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Sophomore says My overall experience at Creekside was really good, minus a few details. First of all, there were some teachers that didn't seem to put in as much effort as others. While most teachers were quite....

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,266,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#12 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

White Lick Elementary School

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Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says Whitelick Elementary has dedicated teachers and excellent principal. We have been very impressed with the family involvement and the educators’ investment in the school. We love Whitelick!.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 533,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#5 Best Public Middle Schools in Indiana.

Zionsville Middle School

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Zionsville Community Schools, IN,

5-8,

6 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

Featured Review: Freshman says This school is a great school to introduce you to a new environment. I learned a variety of different things at this school. There are a variety of teachers at ZMS. Some will be amazing, and others,....

Read 6 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,190,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#13 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

West Clay Elementary School

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Carmel Clay Schools, IN,

K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 827,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,

#14 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Prairie Trace Elementary School

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Carmel Clay Schools, IN,

K-5,

5 Niche users give it an average review of 2.2 stars.

Read 5 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 615,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

#15 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Brown Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Brownsburg Community School Corporation, IN,

K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 569,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#16 Best Public Elementary Schools in Indiana.

Smoky Row Elementary School

Blue checkmark.

Carmel Clay Schools, IN,

PK, K-5,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 685,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,