For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 731 students in Cayuga, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 15 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Cayuga, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Cayuga, IN are North Vermillion Elementary School and North Vermillion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cayuga, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Cayuga have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Cayuga, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Vermillion Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5585 N Falcon Dr
Cayuga, IN 47928
(765) 492-7010
Cayuga, IN 47928
(765) 492-7010
Gr: PK-6 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
North Vermillion High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5555 N Falcon Dr
Cayuga, IN 47928
(765) 492-3364
Cayuga, IN 47928
(765) 492-3364
Gr: 7-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Cayuga, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Cayuga, IN include North Vermillion Elementary School and North Vermillion High School.
How many public schools are located in Cayuga?
2 public schools are located in Cayuga.
What percentage of students in Cayuga go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Cayuga are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cayuga?
Cayuga public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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