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Anderson, IN

56,153 residents•8,151 students•21 schools
Avg School Rating
2.6
out of 10
40% below Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
21%Math
21%Reading
49% below Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
1.96
per 1,000 students
21% below Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
43.56
per 1,000 residents
2% above Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
14
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
4
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
11
Charter
2
Private
8

By Level

Elementary
14
Middle
4
High
2

These figures describe every school in Anderson; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Anderson

21 schools
7.0
Liberty Christian School (7-8)
Middleprivate
6.7
Holy Cross School
Elementaryprivate
6.7
Holy Cross School
Elementaryprivate
5.5
Indiana Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
3.9
Liberty Christian Elementary
Elementaryprivate
3.9
Liberty Christian School
Middleprivate
3.2
Eastside Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.5
Edgewood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.4
Erskine Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.9
Highland Jr High School
Middlepublic
0.8
Tenth Street Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.8
Valley Grove Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Anderson

16 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Anderson in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
21% below Indiana avg
1.96
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
15
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault88%
  • Sex6%
  • Weapons6%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Anderson

2,446 total incidents reported across Anderson in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
2% above Indiana avg
43.56
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
818
Property
1,469
Drug
104
Weapons
41
Other
14

Crime Types

  • Theft38%
  • Assault28%
  • Vehicle Theft7%
  • Fraud6%
  • Burglary6%
  • Drugs4%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,151 students enrolled across Anderson's schools.

  • Public6,19676%
  • Charter1,13614%
  • Private81910%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Anderson's K-12 schools.

  • White50%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Two or More Races11%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female53%Male
77%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.