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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 Score11%
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)13 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 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 1,974 students at Decatur Central High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Excel Center - Muncie
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1023 W Jackson St, Indianapolis, IN 47305
1
Rating
Students
288
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
20%
Matchbook Learning
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1163 Belmont Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46222
1
Rating
Students
707
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
10%
Indiana Connections Career Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
6640 Intech Boulevard - Ste 101, Indianapolis, IN 46278
1
Rating
Students
942
Student-Teacher
40:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
11%
Bethel Park Elementary | Piloted Schools
charter schoolmiddleK-6
2710 Bethel Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
1
Rating
Students
225
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
17%
Invent Learning Hub
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1849 E Pleasant Run Pkwy S Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46203
1
Rating
Students
221
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Dynamic Minds Academy
charter schoolhighK-12
8350 Craig St, Indianapolis, IN 46250
1
Rating
Students
135
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
15%
Kipp Indy Legacy High
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2255 N Ralston Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46218
1
Rating
Students
349
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
Emma Donnan Elementary And Middle
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1202 E Troy Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
1
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
19%
James And Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46235
1
Rating
Students
587
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
5%
Phalen At Francis Scott Key 103
charter schoolmiddlePK-6
3920 Baker Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46236
1
Rating
Students
689
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy
charter schoolhighK-12
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46235
1
Rating
Students
260
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
2%
The Path School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
653 Somerset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222
1
Rating
Students
705
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
4%
Louis B Russell Jr School 48
charter schoolmiddlePK-6
3445 N Central, Indianapolis, IN 46205
1
Rating
Students
274
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
Decatur Central High School
publichighGrade 9-12
5251 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1
Rating
Students
1,974
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
12%
Decatur Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
5108 S High School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1
Rating
Students
1,000
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
14%
Stephen Decatur Elementary School
publicmiddleK-6
3425 S Foltz St, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1
Rating
Students
496
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
18%
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - An Inquiry School
publicelementaryPK-5
5002 W 34Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46224
1
Rating
Students
472
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
11%
Brookside School 54 - An Exploratory School
publicelementaryPK-5
3150 E 10Th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201
1
Rating
Students
366
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Daniel Webster School 46 - An Exploratory School
publicelementaryPK-5
1450 S Reisner, Indianapolis, IN 46221
1
Rating
Students
416
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
9%
Charles Warren Fairbanks School 105 - An Exploratory School
publicelementaryPK-5
8620 Montery Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
1
Rating
Students
398
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
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.