For the 2024-25 school year, there are 55 public elementary schools serving 37,701 students in Hamilton County, IN. The top ranked public elementary schools in Hamilton County, IN are College Wood Elementary School, West Clay Elementary School and Prairie Trace Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton County, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hamilton County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hamilton County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
College Wood Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12415 Shelborne Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6430
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6430
Grades: K-5
| 644 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
West Clay Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3495 W 126 St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6500
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6500
Grades: K-5
| 599 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Trace Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
14200 N River Rd
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 571-7925
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 571-7925
Grades: K-5
| 697 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Trace Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
16504 Oak Ridge Rd
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6400
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6400
Grades: PK-4
| 586 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Smoky Row Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
900 W 136th St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-4084
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-4084
Grades: PK-5
| 675 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Towne Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10850 Towne Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-2645
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-2645
Grades: K-5
| 586 students
Rank: #77.
Fall Creek Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12131 Olio Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4180
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4180
Grades: PK-4
| 475 students
Rank: #88.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3525 W 126th St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6420
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,349 students
Rank: #99.
Clay Center Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12025 Clay Center Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6450
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 690 students
Rank: #1010.
Cherry Tree Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13989 Hazel Dell Parkway
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 846-3086
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 846-3086
Grades: PK-5
| 697 students
Rank: #1111.
Hazel Dell Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3025 Westfield Rd
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 773-2914
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 773-2914
Grades: PK-5
| 647 students
Rank: #1212.
Washington Woods Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17950 Grassy Branch Rd
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-7900
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-7900
Grades: PK-4
| 621 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Harrison Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
14135 Harrison Pky
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 915-4210
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 915-4210
Grades: PK-4
| 584 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Southeastern Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12500 Cyntheanne Road
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4340
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4340
Grades: PK-4
| 820 students
Rank: #1515.
Carey Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16231 Carey Rd
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6200
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6200
Grades: PK-4
| 635 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Cumberland Road Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13535 Cumberland Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4170
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4170
Grades: PK-4
| 520 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Hoosier Road Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11300 E 121st St
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4240
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4240
Grades: PK-4
| 580 students
Rank: #1818.
Brooks School Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12451 Brooks School Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4250
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4250
Grades: PK-4
| 763 students
Rank: #1919.
Lantern Road Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10595 Lantern Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4140
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4140
Grades: PK-4
| 524 students
Rank: #2020.
New Britton Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8660 E 131st St
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4130
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4130
Grades: PK-4
| 624 students
Rank: #2121.
Riverside Intermediate School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11014 Eller Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4320
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4320
Grades: 5-6
| 866 students
Rank: #2222.
Thorpe Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14642 E 126th St
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4310
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4310
Grades: PK-4
| 628 students
Rank: #2323.
Forest Dale Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10721 Lakeshore Dr W
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-4948
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-4948
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #2424.
Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 S Richland Ave
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 844-0168
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 844-0168
Grades: K-5
| 624 students
Rank: #2525.
Clay Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5150 E 126th St
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-7251
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-7251
Grades: 6-8
| 1,423 students
Rank: #2626.
Woodbrook Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4311 E 116th St
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 846-4225
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 846-4225
Grades: K-5
| 595 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Fall Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12011 Olio Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4220
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 915-4220
Grades: 5-6
| 865 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Hinkle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
595 S Harbour Dr
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 776-0840
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 776-0840
Grades: PK-5
| 927 students
Rank: #2929.
Westfield Intermediate School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
326 W Main St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6500
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6500
Grades: 5-6
| 1,420 students
Rank: #3030.
Hamilton Se Int And Jr High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12278 Cyntheanne Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4120
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4120
Grades: 5-8
| 1,269 students
Rank: #3131.
Maple Glen Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17171 Ditch Rd
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-4700
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-4700
Grades: PK-4
| 562 students
Rank: #3232.
Noble Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5670 Noble Crossing Pky
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 773-2850
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 773-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 894 students
Rank: #3333.
Stony Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1350 Greenfield Pike
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-0582
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-0582
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #3434.
Mohawk Trails Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4242 E 126th St
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-1158
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-1158
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #3535.
Carmel Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 S Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-7331
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-7331
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
Show 20 more public schools in Hamilton County, IN (out of 55 total schools)
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Hamilton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
18000 Durbin Rd
Noblesville, IN 46060
(765) 534-3188
Noblesville, IN 46060
(765) 534-3188
Grades: K-4
| 344 students
Focus Program (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
12001 Olio Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4330
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4330
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
470 Lakeview Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-3586
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-3586
Grades: PK-4
| 453 students
25350 Sr 19
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-1530
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-1530
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students
Hbm Special Education Coop (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1775 Field Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2134
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2134
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Hbm Special Education Coop Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
400 South Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-4027
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-4027
Grades: K-2
| 10 students
6070 N 900 E
Sheridan, IN 46069
(765) 325-2340
Sheridan, IN 46069
(765) 325-2340
Grades: K-1
| 159 students
Mosaics School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
400 South Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-7919
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-7919
Grades: 1-12
| 62 students
Mosaics School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1625 Field Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2138
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2138
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10404 Orchard Park S Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 848-1918
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 848-1918
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hamilton County, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hamilton County, IN include College Wood Elementary School, West Clay Elementary School and Prairie Trace Elementary School. Hamilton County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hamilton County?
55 public elementary schools are located in Hamilton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton County?
Hamilton County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Hamilton County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hamilton County include: Noblesville East Middle School vs. Noblesville West Middle School, Noblesville West Middle School vs. Noblesville East Middle School, Monon Trail Elementary School vs. Maple Glen Elementary School
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