Schools in Indianapolis, Indiana (2025)

237 schools · 148,778 students · 166 public, 71 charter · median Enrollment 493.

Indianapolis, in Indiana, has 237 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 148,778 students. By level there are 145 elementary, 43 high, 34 middle, 15 other; by sector 166 public, 71 charter.

The median Enrollment across Indianapolis's schools is 493, above the Indiana median of 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

217 of the 237 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry (89.3, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Merle Sidener Academy 59 - a High Ability School (83.8, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Herron Preparatory Academy (83.4, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.

The largest schools are North Central High School (3,682 students), Franklin Central High School (3,438 students), Warren Central High School (3,391 students).

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Ranked schools in Indianapolis

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Indiana.

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	89.3 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	360
2	Merle Sidener Academy 59 - a High Ability School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	83.8 Top 10%	78% Math proficiency	228
3	Herron Preparatory Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	83.4 Top 10%	36.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	428
4	Herron High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	74.6 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	981
5	BELIEVE Circle City High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	73.8 Top 25%	1.1% Free/reduced-price lunch	269
6	South Creek Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	71.6 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	476
7	Benjamin Harrison School 2 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	70.0 Top 25%	50% Math proficiency	303
8	The Nature School of Central Indiana Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	69.8 Top 25%	5.1% Free/reduced-price lunch	175
9	Rosa Parks Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	68.1 Top 25%	75% Math proficiency	658
10	Bunker Hill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	67.9 Top 50%	77% Math proficiency	487
11	Acton Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	67.8 Top 50%	75% Math proficiency	275
12	Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	67.1 Top 50%	74% Math proficiency	568
13	Allisonville Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	67.0 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	724
14	Amy Beverland Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	65.6 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	800
15	Forest Glen Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	65.5 Top 50%	70% Math proficiency	971
16	Paramount Cottage Home Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	64.6 Top 50%	74.5% Math proficiency	381
17	Mary Adams Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	64.1 Top 50%	66% Math proficiency	451
18	Eastwood Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	62.2 Top 50%	46% Math proficiency	845
19	Excel Center - Southeast Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	61.4 Top 50%	16.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	273
20	Arlington Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	60.7 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	454
21	Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	60.7 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	579
22	George Washington Carver School 87 - a Montessori School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60.7 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	246
23	Grassy Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	60.2 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	516
24	Southport Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	60.1 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	450
25	Glenns Valley Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	60.0 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	533
26	Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	58.5 Top 50%	57.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	623
27	Paramount Brookside Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	57.7 Top 50%	69% Math proficiency	843
28	Fishback Creek Public Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57.6 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	510
29	Herron-Riverside High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	57.4 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	388
30	New Bethel Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	57.4 Top 50%	47.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	439
31	Excel Center - West Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	56.8 Top 50%	21.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	410
32	Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	56.5 Top 50%	49.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	229
33	Excel Center - University Heights Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	56.0 Top 50%	22.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	432
34	Crooked Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	55.0 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	460
35	PLA@Promise Prep Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	54.3 Top 50%	65.3% Free/reduced-price lunch	144
36	Mary Bryan Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	53.6 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	644
37	Decatur High Ability Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 3–6	Public	53.2 Top 50%	48.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	103
38	Thomas Carr Howe Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	53.1 Top 50%	70.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	455
39	Mary Nicholson School 70 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52.8 Top 50%	44% Math proficiency	351
40	PLA at George H Fisher School 93 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	52.8 Top 50%	74.3% Free/reduced-price lunch	417
41	Perry Meridian Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	52.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	1,278
42	Eagle Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	51.9 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	533
43	Clearwater Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	51.5 Top 50%	39.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	750
44	William Bell School 60 - a Butler Lab Reggio Emilia School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	51.5 Top 50%	38% Math proficiency	381
45	Franklin Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	50.7 Top 50%	38% Math proficiency	3,438
46	Lynwood Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	50.0 Lower 50%	65.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	583
47	Phalen Leadership Academy - IN Inc Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	49.7 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	247
48	William Henry Burkhart Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	49.5 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	449
49	Early Learning Center Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	49.4 Lower 50%	38% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,313
50	Charles A Tindley Accelerated Sch Indianapolis · High · Grades 7–12	Charter	49.3 Lower 50%	34.5% Math proficiency	309
51	Southport 6th Grade Academy Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–6	Public	49.3 Lower 50%	54% Math proficiency	643
52	Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	49.1 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	778
53	The PATH School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	49.1 Lower 50%	71.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	705
54	Charity Dye School 27 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	48.5 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	348
55	Louis B Russell Jr School 48 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Charter	47.8 Lower 50%	79.2% Free/reduced-price lunch	274
56	Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–6	Public	47.0 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	617
57	Homecroft Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	46.8 Lower 50%	58% Math proficiency	493
58	Allegiant Preparatory Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	46.3 Lower 50%	68.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	166
59	Irvington Community Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	46.3 Lower 50%	63.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	238
60	Monarca Academy Indianapolis · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	46.2 Lower 50%	47.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	219
61	Willow Lake Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	46.0 Lower 50%	53% Free/reduced-price lunch	739
62	Pike High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	45.9 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	3,188
63	Jeremiah Gray Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	45.8 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	591
64	Crestview Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	45.7 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	591
65	McClelland Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	45.6 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	809
66	Tindley Genesis Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	45.6 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	368
67	Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	45.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	600
68	Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45.5 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	506
69	Douglas MacArthur Kindergarten Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	45.1 Lower 50%	64.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	273
70	Franklin Central Junior High Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	45.1 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	1,797
71	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	44.9 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	633
72	Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	44.7 Lower 50%	77.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	230
73	Chapelwood Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	44.4 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	776
74	Robey Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	44.4 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	847
75	Spring Mill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	44.1 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	529
76	Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	43.9 Lower 50%	50.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,365
77	Rooted School Indianapolis Indianapolis · High · Grades 7–12	Charter	43.6 Lower 50%	74% Free/reduced-price lunch	150
78	New Augusta Public Academy - North Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	43.5 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	751
79	Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Charter	43.3 Lower 50%	74% Free/reduced-price lunch	689
80	Guion Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	42.6 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	550
81	Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	42.2 Lower 50%	81.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	451
82	North Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	42.2 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	3,682
83	Irvington Community Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Charter	41.2 Lower 50%	67.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	402
84	Bethel Park Elementary \| pilotED Schools Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	40.9 Lower 50%	68% Free/reduced-price lunch	225
85	Perry Meridian High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	40.8 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	2,455
86	Westlane Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	40.8 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	754
87	Edgewood Intermediate School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	40.4 Lower 50%	55.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,300
88	IN Math & Science Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	40.3 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	554
89	James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	39.8 Lower 50%	68.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	587
90	Christel House Watanabe Manual High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	39.5 Lower 50%	69.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	458
91	Rosa Parks Kindergarten Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	39.4 Lower 50%	61.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	295
92	Oaklandon Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	38.9 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	507
93	Hawthorne Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	38.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	404
94	Lawrence North High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	38.2 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	2,799
95	Excel Center - Michigan Street Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	38.1 Lower 50%	43.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	385
96	Northview Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	38.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	1,019
97	Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	37.9 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	466
98	Theodore Potter School 74 - a Dual Language School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	37.7 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	208
99	Bridgeport Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	37.6 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	692
100	Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	37.4 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	603
101	Southport Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	37.3 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	1,304
102	Shortridge High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	37.2 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	1,206
103	Ernie Pyle School 90 - a Paideia School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	36.6 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	268
104	Stout Field Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	36.6 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	617
105	Invent Learning Hub Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	36.4 Lower 50%	94.1% Free/reduced-price lunch	221
106	Nora Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	36.3 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	544
107	Blue Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	36.2 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	687
108	Greenbriar Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	35.6 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	509
109	Winchester Village Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	35.6 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	546
110	Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	34.9 Lower 50%	49% Free/reduced-price lunch	288
111	Paramount Online Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	34.6 Lower 50%	71.2% Free/reduced-price lunch	163
112	Paramount Englewood Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	34.5 Lower 50%	64.1% Free/reduced-price lunch	270
113	Eastridge Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	34.2 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	424
114	Homecroft Kindergarten Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	34.2 Lower 50%	73.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	359
115	Jeremiah Gray Kindergarten Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	34.2 Lower 50%	63.3% Free/reduced-price lunch	417
116	Liberty Park Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	34.2 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	443
117	Decatur Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	34.1 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	1,974
118	Eliza Baker School 55 - a Butler Lab Reggio Emilia School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	34.0 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	301
119	Brookview Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	33.9 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	507
120	Christel House Academy South Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	33.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	513
121	Westlake Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	33.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	736
122	Gold Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	33.1 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	529
123	New Augusta Public Academy - South Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	32.9 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	437
124	Meredith Nicholson School 96 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	31.8 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	391
125	Pleasant Run Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	31.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	561
126	Fall Creek Valley Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	31.6 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,355
127	College Park Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	31.4 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	518
128	George W. Julian School 57 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	31.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	165
129	Belzer Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	31.2 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,119
130	Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	31.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	1,079
131	Achieve Virtual Education Academy Indianapolis · High · Grades 7–12	Public	31.0 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	668
132	Indiana Connections Career Academy Indianapolis · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	31.0 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	942
133	Lakeside Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	30.7 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	527
134	Lawrence Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	30.7 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	2,517
135	Warren Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	30.4 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	3,391
136	William Penn Middle School - a STEM School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30.4 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	367
137	Valley Mills Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	30.3 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	554
138	H. L. Harshman Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	29.9 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	509
139	Eastbrook Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	575
140	Cold Spring School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	29.4 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	359
141	Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	29.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	1,135
142	Sunny Heights Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	29.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	485
143	Lincoln Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	28.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	736
144	Snacks Crossing Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28.6 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	793
145	Stephen Decatur Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	28.6 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	496
146	Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	28.4 Lower 50%	60.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	239
147	Ben Davis University High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 10–12	Public	28.2 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	375
148	Jonathan Jennings School 109 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	28.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	275
149	Indian Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	28.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	712
150	Circle City Preparatory Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	27.9 Lower 50%	93.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	97
151	James A. Garfield School 31 - a STEM School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	173
152	William McKinley School 39 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.8 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	386
153	Chapel Glen Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	27.7 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	843
154	Sunnyside Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	27.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	714
155	Clarence Farrington School 61 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.5 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	451
156	Guion Creek Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	27.5 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	833
157	Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27.1 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	472
158	Southport High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	27.1 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	2,431
159	Skiles Test Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	27.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	558
160	Creston Intermediate & Middle Schl Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	26.5 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	1,106
161	Eleanor Skillen School 34 - a Montessori School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	26.2 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	328
162	Garden City Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	26.1 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	727
163	Lew Wallace School 107 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	26.1 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	440
164	Central Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	26.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	634
165	Clinton Young Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	26.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	595
166	Christel House Academy West Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	25.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	485
167	Christian Park School 82 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	25.6 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	251
168	Edison School of the Arts 47 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	25.5 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	617
169	Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	25.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,043
170	Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	25.1 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	1,143
171	SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	23.9 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	588
172	Fredrick Douglas School 19 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.8 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	259
173	Anna Brochhausen School 88 - a STEM School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	326
174	ACE Preparatory Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	23.2 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	131
175	Ben Davis High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 10–12	Public	23.0 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	3,315
176	James Russell Lowell School 51 - a Montessori School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.0 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	363
177	Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	23.0 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	241
178	Brookside School 54 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.9 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	366
179	Decatur Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	22.6 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	1,000
180	Tindley Summit Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	22.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	312
181	James Whitcomb Riley School 43 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.5 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	240
182	Charles Warren Fairbanks School 105 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.4 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	398
183	Deer Run Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	22.4 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	616
184	James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Charter	22.3 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	296
185	Avondale Meadows Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Charter	22.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	332
186	Excel Center - Shadeland Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	22.2 Lower 50%	64.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	404
187	Daniel Webster School 46 - an Exploratory School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	416
188	Northwest Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.8 Lower 50%	4% Math proficiency	623
189	Enlace Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	21.7 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	686
190	Maplewood Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	21.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	714
191	Global Preparatory Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	21.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	742
192	Circle City Preparatory Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	21.1 Lower 50%	94.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	321
193	H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.0 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	538
194	Excel Center - Decatur Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	20.7 Lower 50%	71.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	259
195	Thomas Gregg Neighborhood School 15 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	20.7 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	525
196	Arlington Middle School - a STEM School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	20.6 Lower 50%	2% Math proficiency	365
197	Rhoades Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	20.3 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	617
198	Indianapolis Metropolitan High Sch Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	19.3 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	194
199	Crispus Attucks High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	19.1 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	1,269
200	Arsenal Technical High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.8 Lower 50%	2% Math proficiency	2,360
201	Brook Park Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	18.5 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	637
202	George Washington High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	18.5 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	729
203	Harrison Hill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	18.5 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	750
204	North Wayne Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	18.4 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	837
205	Avondale Meadows Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	18.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	192
206	Andrew J Brown Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	16.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	435
207	Robert Lee Frost School 106 - a STEM School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.5 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	308
208	KIPP Indy Legacy High Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	16.4 Lower 50%	98% Free/reduced-price lunch	349
209	Vision Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	16.2 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	391
210	Excel Center - Meadows Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	13.4 Lower 50%	81.3% Free/reduced-price lunch	396
211	Winding Ridge Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	12.5 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	626
212	Christel House DORS Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	12.2 Lower 50%	87.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,062
213	Sankofa School of Success at Arlington Woods School 99 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	11.3 Lower 50%	5% Math proficiency	361
214	KIPP Indy College Prep Middle Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	10.2 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	372
215	Matchbook Learning Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	9.7 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	707
216	KIPP Indy Unite Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	6.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	721
217	Liberty Grove Schools Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	2.9 Lower 50%	100% Free/reduced-price lunch	227

Other schools in Indianapolis

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

48.1

Girls IN STEM Academy

Indianapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–6

55 students

43.0

The Hope Academy - Inc.

Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12

31 students

30.6

The Match

Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12

49 students

4.4

Decatur Twp School for Excellence

Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 7–12

0 students

–

Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades 9–9

1,243 students

–

Damar Charter Academy

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

180 students

–

Dynamic Minds Academy

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

135 students

–

Early Learning Center

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades PK–PK

233 students

–

GEO Next Generation Academy

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

–

Impact Academy 1

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades PK–12

56 students

–

Impact Academy 2

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades K–12

64 students

–

Impact Academy 3

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades K–12

50 students

–

IN Math & Science Academy - North

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

657 students

–

Irvington Preparatory Academy

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

326 students

–

Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

260 students

–

RISE Learning Center

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades PK–12

200 students

–

Thrival Academy

Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12

0 students

–

Victory College Prep

Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12

1,058 students

–

Warren Early Childhood Center

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades PK–PK

471 students

–

Warren Online Academy

Indianapolis · Public other · Grades K–12

492 students

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Schools in Indianapolis, Indiana (2025)

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Other schools in Indianapolis

Girls IN STEM Academy

The Hope Academy - Inc.

The Match

Decatur Twp School for Excellence

Ben Davis Ninth Grade Center

Damar Charter Academy

Dynamic Minds Academy

Early Learning Center

GEO Next Generation Academy

Impact Academy 1

Impact Academy 2

Impact Academy 3

IN Math & Science Academy - North

Irvington Preparatory Academy

Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy

RISE Learning Center

Thrival Academy

Victory College Prep

Warren Early Childhood Center

Warren Online Academy

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