For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 404 students in Wadesville, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 233 private students). 61% of all K-12 students in Wadesville, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in Wadesville, IN is South Terrace Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wadesville, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Wadesville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% 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 Wadesville, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8427 Haines Rd
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 985-3180
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 985-3180
Gr: PK-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wadesville, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Wadesville, IN include South Terrace Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Wadesville?
1 public schools are located in Wadesville.
What percentage of students in Wadesville go to public school?
61% of all K-12 students in Wadesville are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Wadesville?
Wadesville public schools minority enrollment is 4% 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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