Penn High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 · Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
#33 of 387 high schools in Indiana
#2701 of 16,910 nationally
About Penn High School
Penn High School is a public high located in Mishawaka, in the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,687 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 33rd of 387 ranked high schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,687.
There are 17 schools in Mishawaka; Penn High School ranks 1st of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
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 Penn High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,687
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Penn High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Schmucker Middle School
Mishawaka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,041 students · 255 m away
Bittersweet Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students · 414 m away
Elsie Rogers Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students · 1.8 km away
Twin Branch Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students · 2.0 km away
Moran Elementary School
Osceola · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 2.7 km away
Fred J Hums Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
327 students · 3.4 km away
Beiger Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
504 students · 4.0 km away
Mishawaka High School
Mishawaka · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,327 students · 4.8 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
446 students · 5.5 km away
Battell Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
North Central High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,682 students
Fishers High School
Fishers · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,590 students
Avon High School
Avon · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,523 students
Hamilton Southeastern HS
Fishers · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,504 students
Franklin Central High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,438 students
Warren Central High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,391 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Penn High School a good school?
Penn High School has a Success Index (US) of 72.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #33 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 Penn High School rank in Indiana?
Penn High School ranks #33 of 387 high schools in Indiana and #2701 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Penn High School?
Penn High School had 3,687 students in 2025.
Is Penn High School a elementary school or a high school?
Penn High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Penn High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Penn High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.