| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Central Community Schools | Monroe | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1,340 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| South Adams Schools | Berne | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 1,291 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| North Adams Community Schools | Decatur | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 1,610 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Adams County compares
Together they enroll 4,241 students across 9 schools. The largest is North Adams Community Schools with 1,610 students. Districts here average 7.7/10, above the Indiana average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 6/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Adams County, Indiana
Adams County has 3 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Adams County is Adams Central Community Schools (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (ILEARN 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Indiana. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Adams County, IN?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Adams County, IN. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Adams County, IN?
Of the districts serving Adams County, Adams Central Community Schools has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 89th percentile among Indiana school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Indiana and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Indiana only, never across state lines.