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Best Schools in Indianapolis, Indiana

Compare 238 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

238
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
156,042
Total Students
Across Indianapolis
15.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
238 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score46%
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)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 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 1,365 students at Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 1:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Christel House Dors
publichighGrade 9-12
2717 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
2.5
Rating
Students
1,062
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
8735 Indian Creek Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
2.5
Rating
Students
1,365
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Paramount Brookside
charter schoolmiddleK-8
3020 Nowland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201
2.5
Rating
Students
843
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Excel Center - Michigan Street
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1635 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46205
2.5
Rating
Students
385
Student-Teacher
38:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Impact Academy 1
publichighPK-12
320 N Tibbs Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222
2.5
Rating
Students
56
Student-Teacher
1:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
Impact Academy 2
publichighK-12
320 N Tibbs Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222
2.5
Rating
Students
64
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
50%
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
0%
Math Proficiency
49%
Paramount Englewood
charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8
1849 E Pleasant Run S Pkwy Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203
2.4
Rating
Students
270
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
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
0%
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
0%
Math Proficiency
48%
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
0%
Math Proficiency
47%
Homecroft Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
1551 E Southview Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46227
2.3
Rating
Students
493
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
46%
Mary Bryan Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
4355 E Stop 11 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46237
2.3
Rating
Students
644
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
46%
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
0%
Math Proficiency
45%
Robey Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
8700 W 30Th, Indianapolis, IN 46234
2.2
Rating
Students
847
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
44%
Fishback Creek Public Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
8301 W 86Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46278
2.2
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
44%
Edgewood Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
7620 Edgewood, Indianapolis, IN 46239
2.1
Rating
Students
1,300
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
42%
In Math & Science Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-8
4575 W 38Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
2.1
Rating
Students
554
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
41%
Perry Meridian Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
202 W Meridian School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
2
Rating
Students
1,278
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
39%
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
5241 Brehob Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
2
Rating
Students
633
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
39%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana is home to 238 schools serving over 156,042 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Indianapolis, Indiana?

There are 238 schools in Indianapolis, serving 156,042 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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.