For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,293 students in Walton, IN.
The top ranked public schools in Walton, IN are Lewis Cass High School, Lewis Cass Junior High School and Lewis Cass Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walton, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Walton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% 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 Walton, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis Cass High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6422 E Sr 218 W
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2511
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2511
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis Cass Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6422 East State Road 218
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2511
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2511
Grades: 6-8
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
Lewis Cass Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6540 E Sr 218
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2504
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2504
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Walton, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Walton, IN include Lewis Cass High School, Lewis Cass Junior High School and Lewis Cass Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Walton?
3 public schools are located in Walton.
What is the racial composition of students in Walton?
Walton public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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