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Shelbyville High School ranked a top 100 school in Indiana

Shelbyville High School has been ranked No. 78 in Indiana among the 2025-2026 Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report.

The rankings evaluate nearly 24,000 schools at the national, state and local level, with nearly 18,000 ranked.

The school was also ranked No. 24 in Indianapolis metro area high schools.

“We are honored to be recognized as one of the top high schools in Indiana and the metro Indianapolis area. This reflects the dedication of our students, the expertise of our teachers, and support of our families and community,” said Shelbyville High School Principal Amy Dawson.

 

 

The methodology focuses on six factors:

  • College readiness
  • Reading, math and science proficiency
  • Reading, math and science performance
  • Underserved student performance
  • College curriculum breadth
  • Graduation rates

“We believe every student deserves access to clear, actionable data when choosing their educational path,” said LaMont Jones, managing editor for education at U.S. News. “In an era where navigating educational opportunities can feel overwhelming for families, the 2025-2026 Best High School rankings help students and parents identify schools that align with their goals and empower informed decisions that shape students’ futures.”

Parents and students can see how Shelbyville High School compares to other institutions and how the rankings are calculated at USNews.com.

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