For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 731 students in 46635, IN (there are , serving 180 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 46635, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public school in 46635, IN is Swanson Traditional School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46635 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46635, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46635, IN Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swanson Traditional School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17677 Parker Dr
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-2700
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Paramount School Of Excellence South Bend
Charter School
3414 Hepler Street
South Bend, IN 46635
(317) 519-4588
South Bend, IN 46635
(317) 519-4588
Gr: K-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
46635, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3414 Hepler Rd
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-3600
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-3600
Gr: K-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 46635, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 46635, IN include Swanson Traditional School.
How many public schools are located in 46635?
2 public schools are located in 46635.
What percentage of students in 46635 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 46635 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46635?
46635 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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