For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,701 students in 46205, IN (there are 7 private schools, serving 1,937 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 46205, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 46205, IN are Center For Inquiry School 70, Excel Center For Adult Learners and Rousseau Mcclellan School 91. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46205 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46205, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46205, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center For Inquiry School 70
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 East 46th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4270
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4270
Grades: K-8
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Excel Center For Adult Learners
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1635 W Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3910
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 524-3910
Grades: 9-12
| 1,285 students
Rank: #33.
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5111 Evanston Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4291
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4291
Grades: PK-8
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Ips/butler Lab At William Bell 60
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3330 N Pennsylvania
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4369
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4369
Grades: PK-8
| 615 students
Rank: #55.
Avondale Meadows Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3980 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-3363
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-3363
Grades: 5-8
| 201 students
Rank: #66.
Tindley Genesis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4020 Meadows Pkwy
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
Rank: #77.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3960 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Grades: 7-12
| 353 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Avondale Meadows Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3980 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 803-3182
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 803-3182
Grades: K-4
| 315 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Louis B Russell Jr School 48
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: K-6
| 270 students
Rank: #1010.
Indiana School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-4800
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-4800
Grades: PK-12
| 274 students
46205, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3202 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4211
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4211
Grades: K-6
| 141 students
Francis W Parker School 56 (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
2353 Columbia Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4256
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 226-4256
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
4010 Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 777-6290
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 777-6290
Grades: 6-8
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46205, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46205, IN include Center For Inquiry School 70, Excel Center For Adult Learners and Rousseau Mcclellan School 91.
How many public schools are located in 46205?
10 public schools are located in 46205.
What percentage of students in 46205 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 46205 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46205?
46205 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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