McCutcheon High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lafayette, Indiana 47909 · Tippecanoe School Corp
#191 of 387 high schools in Indiana
#7731 of 16,910 nationally
About McCutcheon High School
McCutcheon High School is a public high located in Lafayette, in the Tippecanoe School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,835 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 191st of 387 ranked high schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,835.
There are 25 schools in Lafayette; McCutcheon High School ranks 9th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for McCutcheon High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,835
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McCutcheon High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mayflower Mill Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–5
585 students · 650 m away
Wea Ridge Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–5
609 students · 2.2 km away
Wea Ridge Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
675 students · 2.2 km away
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–4
455 students · 3.4 km away
Edgelea Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–4
444 students · 4.5 km away
Tippecanoe Online Academy
Tippecanoe · Public high · Grades 9–12
88 students · 4.6 km away
Miami Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–4
442 students · 4.9 km away
Woodland Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades K–5
601 students · 5.3 km away
Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 7–8
999 students · 5.6 km away
Jefferson High School
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,042 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
New Albany Senior High School
New Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,821 students
Hammond Central High School
Hammond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,814 students
Plainfield High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,856 students
Floyd Central High School
Floyd Knobs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,785 students
Anderson High School
Anderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,768 students
R Nelson Snider High School
Fort Wayne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,927 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McCutcheon High School a good school?
McCutcheon High School has a Success Index (US) of 52.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #191 of 387 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does McCutcheon High School rank in Indiana?
McCutcheon High School ranks #191 of 387 high schools in Indiana and #7731 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McCutcheon High School?
McCutcheon High School had 1,835 students in 2025.
Is McCutcheon High School a elementary school or a high school?
McCutcheon High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McCutcheon High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McCutcheon High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.