For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 charter public preschools serving 2,420 students in Indiana.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana are Mays Community Academy, Community Montessori and Global Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Indiana charter public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Charter Public Preschools in Indiana (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mays Community Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
929 E South Street
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Grades: PK-8
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Community Montessori
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4102 St Joseph Rd
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
Grades: PK-12
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Global Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2033 Sugar Grove Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4244
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4244
Grades: PK-8
| 780 students
Rank: #44.
Phalen At Francis Scott Key 103
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3920 Baker Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 226-4103
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 226-4103
Grades: PK-6
| 538 students
Rank: #55.
Inspire Academy - A Sch Of Inquiry
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2801 E 16th St
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Grades: PK-8
| 176 students
Rank: #66.
Louis B Russell Jr School 48
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3445 N Central
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4248
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4248
Grades: PK-6
| 300 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana?
The top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana include Mays Community Academy, Community Montessori and Global Preparatory Academy.
How many charter public preschools are located in Indiana?
6 charter public preschools are located in Indiana.
What is the racial composition of students in Indiana?
Indiana charter public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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