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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 Score35%
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)6 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)13 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 3,438 students at Franklin Central High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
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%
Perry Meridian 6Th Grade Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-6
202 W Meridian School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
2
Rating
Students
617
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
39%
Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary Sch
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
8502 E 82Nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46256
1.9
Rating
Students
778
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
37%
William Mckinley School 39 - An Exploratory School
publicelementaryPK-5
1733 Spann Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
1.9
Rating
Students
386
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
37%
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School
publicelementaryPK-5
5111 Evanston Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205
1.9
Rating
Students
506
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
38%
Southport 6Th Grade Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-6
5715 S Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227
1.9
Rating
Students
643
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
37%
Franklin Central High School
publichighGrade 9-12
6215 S Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
1.9
Rating
Students
3,438
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
37%
Fox Hill Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
802 Fox Hill Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46228
1.9
Rating
Students
603
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
38%
Franklin Central Junior High
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
10440 Indian Crk Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46259
1.9
Rating
Students
1,797
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
38%
Herron High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
110 E 16Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
1.8
Rating
Students
981
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
35%
William Bell School 60 - A Butler Lab Reggio Emilia School
publicelementaryPK-5
3330 N Pennsylvania, Indianapolis, IN 46205
1.7
Rating
Students
381
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
33%
Winchester Village Elementary
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
1900 E Stop 12 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
1.7
Rating
Students
546
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
33%
Mcclelland Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
6740 W Morris, Indianapolis, IN 46241
1.6
Rating
Students
809
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
31%
The Nature School Of Central Indiana
publicmiddleK-8
6102 Boy Scout Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1.6
Rating
Students
175
Student-Teacher
29:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
Nora Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1000 E 91St St, Indianapolis, IN 46240
1.6
Rating
Students
544
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
31%
Eagle Creek Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
6905 W 46Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
1.6
Rating
Students
533
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
Crestview Elementary School
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
7600 E 71St St, Indianapolis, IN 46256
1.6
Rating
Students
591
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
Pla At George H Fisher School 93
charter schoolmiddleK-6
7151 E 35Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1.6
Rating
Students
417
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
Circle City Preparatory Elementary School
charter schoolmiddleK-6
4002 N Franklin Road, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1.6
Rating
Students
321
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
Greenbriar Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
8201 N Ditch Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
1.6
Rating
Students
509
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
32%
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.