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Best Elementary Schools in Indianapolis, indiana

Compare 89 elementary schools in Indianapolis. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

89
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
156,042
Total Students
Across Indianapolis
15.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
89 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score58%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 750 students at Clearwater Elementary School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, indiana offers 89 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Merle Sidener Academy 59 - A High Ability School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
2424 Kessler Blvd E Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46220
3.8
Rating
Students
228
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
76%

Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center For Inquiry

publicelementaryK-5
440 E 57Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
3.6
Rating
Students
360
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
72%

Acton Elementary School

publicelementaryK-3
8010 Acton Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
3.4
Rating
Students
275
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
67%

Mary Adams Elementary School

publicelementaryK-3
7341 E Stop 11 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
3.4
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
67%

Bunker Hill Elementary School

publicelementaryK-3
6620 Shelbyville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46237
3.4
Rating
Students
487
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
67%

Paramount Cottage Home

charter schoolelementaryK-5
1203 E St. Clair Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
3.4
Rating
Students
381
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
67%

Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch

publicelementaryK-3
7525 E Thompson Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46239
3.1
Rating
Students
568
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
62%

Douglas Macarthur Elementary Sch

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
454 E Stop 11 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
3.1
Rating
Students
579
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
61%

Rosa Parks Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
7525 Wellingshire Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
3.1
Rating
Students
658
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
62%

Clearwater Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
3575 E 79Th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46240
2.9
Rating
Students
750
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
58%

William Henry Burkhart Elementary

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
5701 Brill Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
2.7
Rating
Students
449
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
54%

Allisonville Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
4900 E 79Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46250
2.7
Rating
Students
724
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
54%

Arlington Elementary School

publicelementaryK-3
5814 S Arlington Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
2.6
Rating
Students
454
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
52%

South Creek Elementary

publicelementaryK-3
9010 E Southport Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
2.6
Rating
Students
476
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
52%

Mary Nicholson School 70 Center For Inquiry

publicelementaryK-5
510 East 46Th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46205
2.5
Rating
Students
351
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
49%

George Washington Carver School 87 - A Montessori School

publicelementaryPK-5
2411 Indpls Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208
2.4
Rating
Students
246
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
47%

Jeremiah Gray Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
5225 Gray Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
2.4
Rating
Students
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
47%

Glenns Valley Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
8239 Morgantown Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
2.4
Rating
Students
533
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
48%

Crooked Creek Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2150 Kessler Blvd W Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46228
2.3
Rating
Students
460
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
45%

Homecroft Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5
1551 E Southview Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46227
2.3
Rating
Students
493
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
46%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Indianapolis, indiana?

There are several elementary schools in Indianapolis, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Indianapolis?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Indianapolis include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Indianapolis?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Indianapolis is 15.2:1.