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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 Score27%
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)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 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 3,682 students at North 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.
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%
Oaklandon Elementary School
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
6702 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236
1.5
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
30%
Blue Academy
publicmiddleK-6
5650 Mann Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1.5
Rating
Students
687
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
29%
Christel House Academy South
charter schoolmiddleK-8
2717 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
1.5
Rating
Students
513
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
29%
Irvington Preparatory Academy
charter schoolhighK-12
5751 E University Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219
1.5
Rating
Students
326
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
29%
North Central High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1801 E 86Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240
1.5
Rating
Students
3,682
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
30%
Southport Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
5715 S Keystone, Indianapolis, IN 46227
1.4
Rating
Students
1,304
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
27%
Lowell Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
2150 Hunter Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46239
1.4
Rating
Students
466
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
27%
Ben Davis University High School
publichighGrade 10-12
1155 S High School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46241
1.4
Rating
Students
375
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
27%
Eastridge Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
10930 E 10Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46229
1.4
Rating
Students
424
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
27%
Charity Dye School 27 Center For Inquiry
publicelementaryPK-5
545 E 19Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
1.4
Rating
Students
348
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
28%
Gold Academy
publicmiddleK-6
5650 Mann Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1.4
Rating
Students
529
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
27%
Perry Meridian High School
publichighGrade 9-12
401 W Meridian School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217
1.3
Rating
Students
2,455
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
26%
Spring Mill Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
8250 Springmill Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
1.3
Rating
Students
529
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
26%
Guion Creek Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
4301 W 52Nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46254
1.3
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
26%
Clinton Young Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
5740 Mcfarland Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
1.2
Rating
Students
595
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
23%
In Math & Science Academy - North
charter schoolhighK-12
7435 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46240
1.2
Rating
Students
657
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
23%
Paramount Online Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1203 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
1.2
Rating
Students
163
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
23%
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1115 Broad Ripple Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220
1.2
Rating
Students
229
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
24.5%
Eastwood Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4401 E 62Nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
1.2
Rating
Students
845
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
23%

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.