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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 Score18%
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)10 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 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 3,315 students at Ben Davis High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Valley Mills Elementary School
publicmiddleK-6
5101 S High School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1.1
Rating
Students
554
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
21%
James A. Garfield School 31 - A Stem School
publicelementaryPK-5
307 Lincoln St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
1.1
Rating
Students
173
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
Eliza Baker School 55 - A Butler Lab Reggio Emilia School
publicelementaryPK-5
1349 E 54Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
1.1
Rating
Students
301
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
21%
Brookview Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
1550 N Cumberland Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46229
1.1
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
George W. Julian School 57 Center For Inquiry
publicelementaryPK-5
5435 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
1.1
Rating
Students
165
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
Ernie Pyle School 90 - A Paideia School
publicelementaryPK-5
3351 W 18Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222
1.1
Rating
Students
268
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
Willow Lake Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
7535 Harcourt Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
1.1
Rating
Students
739
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
Southport High School
publichighGrade 9-12
971 E Banta Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
1.1
Rating
Students
2,431
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
21%
Meredith Nicholson School 96 - An Exploratory School
publicelementaryPK-5
3651 N Kiel Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46224
1.1
Rating
Students
391
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
22%
Lakeside Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
9601 E 21St St, Indianapolis, IN 46229
1.1
Rating
Students
527
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
21%
Ben Davis High School
publichighGrade 10-12
1200 N Girls Sch Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46214
1
Rating
Students
3,315
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
13%
Ace Preparatory Academy
charter schoolmiddleK-6
5326 Hillside Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46220
1
Rating
Students
131
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
15%
Bridgeport Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
9035 W Morris St, Indianapolis, IN 46231
1
Rating
Students
692
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
16%
Winding Ridge Elementary School
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
11825 E 46Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46236
1
Rating
Students
626
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
Westlake Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
271 N Sigsbee St, Indianapolis, IN 46214
1
Rating
Students
736
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
19%
Fall Creek Valley Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
9701 E 63Rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46236
1
Rating
Students
1,355
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
13%
Lawrence North High School
publichighGrade 9-12
7802 N Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256
1
Rating
Students
2,799
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
19%
Belzer Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
7555 E 56Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1
Rating
Students
1,119
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
10%
Brook Park Elementary School
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
5259 N David St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1
Rating
Students
637
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
5%
Harrison Hill Elementary School
publicmiddleGrade 1-6
7510 E 53Rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1
Rating
Students
750
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
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.