Indiana public high schools are composed of approximately average 37% minority students (2026).
The public high schools in Indiana with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 87%
100%
Avg. % Minority: 95%
Public High Schools Minority Statistics in Indiana (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
21st Century Charter School Of Gary
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
556 Washington St
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-12
3401 W 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 944-3100
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 944-3100
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 99%
Grades: 7-12
3960 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
East Chicago Central High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 99%
Grades: 9-12
1100 W Columbus Drive
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 391-4000
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 391-4000
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 99%
Grades: K-12
725 Clark Road
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 977-9583
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 977-9583
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
West Side Leadership Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 99%
Grades: 9-12
9th & Gerry St
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 413-9870
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 413-9870
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Crispus Attucks High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1140 Dr M Luther King Jr St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-2800
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-2800
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Gary Middle College
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 98%
Grades: 9-12
131 East 5th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 888-7120
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 888-7120
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
The Match
Charter School
Minority: 98%
Grades: 9-12
1401 Indiana Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4263
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4263
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Rooted School Indianapolis
Charter School
(Math: 6-9%)
Minority: 98%
Grades: 7-12
5750 E 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 606-3500
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 606-3500
Rank: #7 - 117. - 11.
Steel City Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 98%
Grades: K-12
2650 W 35th Avenue
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 750-1010
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 750-1010
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Excel Center - West
Charter School
Minority: 97%
Grades: 9-12
6000 W 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 524-4005
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 524-4005
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
James And Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 97%
Grades: 9-12
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 552-1600
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 552-1600
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Monarca Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10%)
Minority: 97%
Grades: 6-12
5525 W 34th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 379-0499
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 379-0499
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Believe Circle City High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 96%
Grades: 9-12
2540 North Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 296-1954
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 296-1954
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Gary Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 96%
Grades: K-12
1800 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 881-5466
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 881-5466
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Excel Center - Shadeland
Charter School
Minority: 95%
Grades: 9-12
2525 N. Shadeland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 524-3910
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 524-3910
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
In Math & Science Academy - North
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 95%
Grades: K-12
7435 N Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 259-7300
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 259-7300
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Arsenal Technical High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
1500 E Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 693-5300
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 693-5300
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Christel House Dors
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4686
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4686
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Excel Center - Meadows
Charter School
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
3919 Meadows Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3750
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3750
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Hammond Central High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
5926 Calumet Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2442
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2442
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Kipp Indy Legacy High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
2255 N Ralston Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 547-5477
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 547-5477
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Merrillville High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
276 E 68th Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5307
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 650-5307
Rank: #19 - 2519. - 25.
Pike High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 94%
Grades: 9-12
5401 W 71st St
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5250
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5250
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Hammond Academy Of Science & Technical
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 92%
Grades: 6-12
33 Muenich Ct
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-0500
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-0500
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Indiana Agriculture & Technology School - Usi Campus
Charter School
Minority: 92%
Grades: 7-12
8600 University Blvd.
Evansville, IN 47712
(317) 975-2746
Evansville, IN 47712
(317) 975-2746
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Morton Senior High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 91%
Grades: 9-12
6915 Grand Ave
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 989-7316
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 989-7316
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Washington High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 91%
Grades: 9-12
4747 W Washington Ave
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 393-5500
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 393-5500
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Excel Center - Gary
Charter School
Minority: 90%
Grades: 9-12
4610 W Ridge Road
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 789-5236
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 789-5236
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Excel Center - Michigan Street
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Minority: 90%
Grades: 9-12
1635 W Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3910
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3910
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Lawrence Central High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 90%
Grades: 9-12
7300 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 964-7400
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 964-7400
Rank: #3333.
Victory College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 89%
Grades: K-12
1780 Sloan Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 351-1534
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 351-1534
Rank: #3434.
Excel Center - Hammond
Charter School
Minority: 88%
Grades: 9-12
3438 169th Street
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 844-1911
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 844-1911
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Herron-riverside High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Minority: 87%
Grades: 9-12
3010 N. White River Parkway Ea
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 231-0010
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 231-0010
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Indiana average public high schools minority students?
The Indiana average public high schools minority students is 37% for 2026.
What are the public high schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Indiana?
The best top-ranked public high schools in Indiana include 21st Century Charter School Of Gary, Thea Bowman Leadership Academy and Charles A Tindley Accelerated School.
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