For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,036 students in Monticello, IN.
The top ranked public schools in Monticello, IN are Twin Lakes Senior High School, Oaklawn Elementary School and Meadowlawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monticello, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Monticello have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Monticello, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin Lakes Senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 S 3rd St
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7108
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7108
Grades: 9-12
| 663 students
Rank: #22.
Oaklawn Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
402 E South St
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-5651
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-5651
Grades: K-4
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Meadowlawn Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
715 W Ohio St
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7720
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7720
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
721 W Broadway
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-5552
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-5552
Grades: 6-8
| 510 students
Monticello, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 South Beach Dr
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7005
Monticello, IN 47960
(574) 583-7005
Grades: K-5
| 262 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Monticello, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Monticello, IN include Twin Lakes Senior High School, Oaklawn Elementary School and Meadowlawn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Monticello?
4 public schools are located in Monticello.
What is the racial composition of students in Monticello?
Monticello public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Monticello are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Monticello include: Oaklawn Elementary School vs. Meadowlawn Elementary School, Meadowlawn Elementary School vs. Oaklawn Elementary School
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