Largest Schools in Indianapolis (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 100 schools in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Indiana.

#	School	Sector	Enrollment	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	North Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	3,682	42.2 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	3,682
2	Franklin Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	3,438	50.7 Top 50%	38% Math proficiency	3,438
3	Warren Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	3,391	30.4 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	3,391
4	Ben Davis High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 10–12	Public	3,315	23.0 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	3,315
5	Pike High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	3,188	45.9 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	3,188
6	Lawrence North High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,799	38.2 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	2,799
7	Lawrence Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,517	30.7 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	2,517
8	Perry Meridian High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,455	40.8 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	2,455
9	Southport High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,431	27.1 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	2,431
10	Arsenal Technical High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,360	18.8 Lower 50%	2% Math proficiency	2,360
11	Decatur Central High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,974	34.1 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	1,974
12	Franklin Central Junior High Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,797	45.1 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	1,797
13	Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	1,365	43.9 Lower 50%	50.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,365
14	Fall Creek Valley Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,355	31.6 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,355
15	Early Learning Center Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	1,313	49.4 Lower 50%	38% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,313
16	Southport Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,304	37.3 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	1,304
17	Edgewood Intermediate School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 4–6	Public	1,300	40.4 Lower 50%	55.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,300
18	Perry Meridian Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,278	52.0 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	1,278
19	Crispus Attucks High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,269	19.1 Lower 50%	3% Math proficiency	1,269
20	Shortridge High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,206	37.2 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	1,206
21	Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,143	25.1 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	1,143
22	Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,135	29.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	1,135
23	Belzer Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,119	31.2 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,119
24	Creston Intermediate & Middle Schl Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	1,106	26.5 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	1,106
25	Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	1,079	31.1 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	1,079
26	Christel House DORS Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	1,062	12.2 Lower 50%	87.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,062
27	Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 5–8	Public	1,043	25.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,043
28	Northview Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	1,019	38.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	1,019
29	Decatur Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	1,000	22.6 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	1,000
30	Herron High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	981	74.6 Top 25%	52% Math proficiency	981
31	Forest Glen Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	971	65.5 Top 50%	70% Math proficiency	971
32	Indiana Connections Career Academy Indianapolis · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	942	31.0 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	942
33	Robey Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	847	44.4 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	847
34	Eastwood Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	845	62.2 Top 50%	46% Math proficiency	845
35	Paramount Brookside Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	843	57.7 Top 50%	69% Math proficiency	843
36	Chapel Glen Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	843	27.7 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	843
37	North Wayne Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	837	18.4 Lower 50%	16% Math proficiency	837
38	Guion Creek Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	833	27.5 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	833
39	McClelland Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	809	45.6 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	809
40	Amy Beverland Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	800	65.6 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	800
41	Snacks Crossing Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	793	28.6 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	793
42	Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	778	49.1 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	778
43	Chapelwood Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	776	44.4 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	776
44	Westlane Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	754	40.8 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	754
45	New Augusta Public Academy - North Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	751	43.5 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	751
46	Clearwater Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	750	51.5 Top 50%	39.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	750
47	Harrison Hill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	750	18.5 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	750
48	Global Preparatory Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	742	21.5 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	742
49	Willow Lake Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	739	46.0 Lower 50%	53% Free/reduced-price lunch	739
50	Westlake Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	736	33.2 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	736
51	Lincoln Middle School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	736	28.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	736
52	George Washington High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Public	729	18.5 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	729
53	Garden City Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	727	26.1 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	727
54	Allisonville Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	724	67.0 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	724
55	KIPP Indy Unite Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	721	6.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	721
56	Sunnyside Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	714	27.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	714
57	Maplewood Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	714	21.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	714
58	Indian Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	712	28.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	712
59	Matchbook Learning Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	707	9.7 Lower 50%	7% Math proficiency	707
60	The PATH School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	705	49.1 Lower 50%	71.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	705
61	Bridgeport Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	692	37.6 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	692
62	Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Charter	689	43.3 Lower 50%	74% Free/reduced-price lunch	689
63	Blue Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	687	36.2 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	687
64	Enlace Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	686	21.7 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	686
65	Achieve Virtual Education Academy Indianapolis · High · Grades 7–12	Public	668	31.0 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	668
66	Rosa Parks Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	658	68.1 Top 25%	75% Math proficiency	658
67	Mary Bryan Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	644	53.6 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	644
68	Southport 6th Grade Academy Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–6	Public	643	49.3 Lower 50%	54% Math proficiency	643
69	Brook Park Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	637	18.5 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	637
70	Central Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	634	26.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	634
71	Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	633	44.9 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	633
72	Winding Ridge Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	626	12.5 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	626
73	Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	623	58.5 Top 50%	57.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	623
74	Northwest Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	623	21.8 Lower 50%	4% Math proficiency	623
75	Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–6	Public	617	47.0 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	617
76	Stout Field Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	617	36.6 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	617
77	Edison School of the Arts 47 Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	617	25.5 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	617
78	Rhoades Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	617	20.3 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	617
79	Deer Run Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	616	22.4 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	616
80	Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	603	37.4 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	603
81	Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	600	45.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	600
82	Clinton Young Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	595	26.0 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	595
83	Jeremiah Gray Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	591	45.8 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	591
84	Crestview Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–6	Public	591	45.7 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	591
85	SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	588	23.9 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	588
86	James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	587	39.8 Lower 50%	68.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	587
87	Lynwood Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	583	50.0 Lower 50%	65.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	583
88	Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	579	60.7 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	579
89	Eastbrook Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	575	29.8 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	575
90	Thompson Crossing Elementary Sch Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–3	Public	568	67.1 Top 50%	74% Math proficiency	568
91	Pleasant Run Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–4	Public	561	31.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	561
92	Skiles Test Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	558	27.0 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	558
93	IN Math & Science Academy Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	554	40.3 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	554
94	Valley Mills Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	554	30.3 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	554
95	Guion Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	550	42.6 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	550
96	Winchester Village Elementary Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	546	35.6 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	546
97	Nora Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	544	36.3 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	544
98	H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School Indianapolis · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	538	21.0 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	538
99	Glenns Valley Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades 1–5	Public	533	60.0 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	533
100	Eagle Creek Elementary School Indianapolis · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	533	51.9 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	533

North Central High School in Indianapolis leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Indianapolis with Enrollment 3,682. Of the 100 schools shown, 86 are public, 14 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Indiana largest schools rankings, every school on the Indianapolis page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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What is the best largest school in Indianapolis?

North Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana ranks first among largest schools in Indianapolis with Enrollment 3,682 (Enrollment: 3,682).

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