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Best Indiana Alternative Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 alternative public high schools serving 597 students in Indiana.
The top ranked alternative public high schools in Indiana are Youth Opportunity Center, Greater Clark County Schools Virtual Academy and Booker T Washington Alt School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Indiana alternative public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Indiana alternative public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Youth Opportunity Center, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Alternative Public High Schools in Indiana (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Youth Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3700 W Kilgore Ave
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 747-5223
Gr: K-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Greater Clark County Schools Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2710 E 10th St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4837
Gr: K-12
Rank: #33.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Gr: 6-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
The Academy At Logansport Community School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2815 E Market St
Logansport, IN 46947
(574) 722-2912
Gr: 7-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Allen Co Youth Services Center
Alternative School
11805 Lima Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 449-3561
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
Indiana Gateway Alternative School
Alternative School
220 Ettel Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-7753
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
1000 S Michigan Ave
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 235-5437
Gr: K-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Services Center
Alternative School
18006 Cumberland Road
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 776-9828
Gr: K-12 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative public high schools in Indiana?
The top ranked alternative public high schools in Indiana include Youth Opportunity Center, Greater Clark County Schools Virtual Academy and Booker T Washington Alt School.
How many alternative public high schools are located in Indiana?
8 alternative public high schools are located in Indiana.
What is the racial composition of students in Indiana?
Indiana alternative public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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