Wabash County is blessed with excellent elementary, middle/junior high schools, high schools, vocational/technical schools, Christian and Catholic schools, and Manchester College. Manchester Community Schools serves North Manchester and the community of Laketon with elementary and junior/senior high schools. North Manchester is also home to Manchester College, a liberal arts college, founded in 1889. Nestled among hundreds of spiraling oaks on 120 acres, the nationally ranked campus attracts students from 20 states and over 20 countries who engage in more than 40 areas of study.

The Metropolitan School District of Wabash County operates four grade schools and three high schools. Three grade schools, a middle school, and Wabash High School make up Wabash City Schools. St. Bernard Catholic School offers a progressive, value-based curriculum education to grades PK to six, as does Emmanuel Christian School for grades PK to 12.

Heartland Career Center provides area students work experience in vocational and technical trades at the high school level. Ivy Tech State College is an accredited, state funded, two-year college teaching post high school vocational and technical studies.

Education ... it’s a top priority in Wabash County.

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