For the 2023 school year, there are 112 charter public schools serving 49,543 students in Indiana.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public schools in Indiana are Signature School Inc, Herron High School and Seven Oaks Classical School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Indiana charter public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Indiana Charter Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Signature School Inc
Charter School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
610 Main St
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 421-1820
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 421-1820
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #22.
Herron High School
Charter School
Math: 54% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Grades: 9-12
| 951 students
Rank: #33.
Seven Oaks Classical School
Charter School
Math: 50% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 East Association Street
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 935-5003
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(812) 935-5003
Grades: K-12
| 388 students
Rank: #44.
The Bloomington Project School
Charter School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
349 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 558-0041
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 558-0041
Grades: K-8
| 307 students
Rank: #55.
Riverside High School
Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2916 W 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Grades: 9-12
| 437 students
Rank: #66.
Paramount Brookside
Charter School
Math: 47% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3020 Nowland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 775-6660
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 775-6660
Grades: K-8
| 842 students
Rank: #77.
Geo Next Generation Academy
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4002 N Franklin Road
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 608-6220
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 608-6220
Grades: 9-11
| 98 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
Allegiant Preparatory Academy
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3125 Concord Ct Suite B
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 489-6877
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 489-6877
Grades: K-3
| 107 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
Excel Center - Anderson
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
630 Nichols Ave
Anderson, IN 46016
(317) 524-3930
Anderson, IN 46016
(317) 524-3930
Grades: 10-12
| 303 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
Excel Center - Clarksville
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1329 Applegate Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 283-7908
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 283-7908
Grades: 10-12
| 328 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
Excel Center - Muncie
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1023 W Jackson St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(765) 283-0916
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(765) 283-0916
Grades: 10-12
| 286 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
Excel Center - Shelbyville
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
111 North Harrison Street
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 524-4430
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 524-4430
Grades: 10-12
| 161 students
Rank: #8 - 138. - 13.
The Hope Academy - Inc.
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3919 Madison Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 572-9440
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 572-9440
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Rank: #1414.
Discovery Charter School
Charter School
Math: 44% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Canonie Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-9800
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-9800
Grades: K-8
| 498 students
Rank: #1515.
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind
Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
525 S Meridian St - Suite Lla
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 832-1200
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 832-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 543 students
Rank: #1616.
Renaissance Academy Charter School
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4093 W Us Hwy 20
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 878-8711
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 878-8711
Grades: K-8
| 253 students
Rank: #1717.
Career Academy High School
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3801 Crescent Circle
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Rank: #1818.
Indiana Connections Academy
Charter School
Math: 29% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6640 Intech Blvd - Ste 250
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 550-3188
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 550-3188
Grades: K-12
| 6,687 students
Rank: #1919.
Paramount Cottage Home
Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 E St. Clair Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(463) 231-2880
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(463) 231-2880
Grades: K-4
| 230 students
Rank: #2020.
Indiana Connections Career Academy
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6640 Intech Boulevard - Ste 25
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 667-0255
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 667-0255
Grades: 9-12
| 611 students
Rank: #2121.
Rock Creek Community Academy
Charter School
Math: 34% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8000 Diefenbach Ln
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Grades: K-12
| 625 students
Rank: #2222.
Purdue Polytechnic High School North
Charter School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1405 Broad Ripple Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 832-1200
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 832-1200
Grades: 9-11
| 135 students
Rank: #2323.
Paramount Englewood
Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1849 E Pleasant Run S Pkwy Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 741-9589
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 741-9589
Grades: 5-8
| 187 students
Rank: #2424.
Hammond Academy Of Science & Technical
Charter School
Math: 19% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
33 Muenich Ct
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-0500
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-0500
Grades: 6-12
| 574 students
Rank: #2525.
Geist Montessori Academy
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6058 W 900 N
Mccordsville, IN 46055
(317) 335-1158
Mccordsville, IN 46055
(317) 335-1158
Grades: K-8
| 269 students
Rank: #2626.
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy
Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 939-3787
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 939-3787
Grades: 2-12
| 34 students
Rank: #2727.
Community Montessori
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4102 St Joseph Rd
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
Grades: PK-12
| 534 students
Rank: #2828.
Christel House Academy South
Charter School
Math: 27% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Grades: K-12
| 674 students
Rank: #2929.
Irvington Community School
Charter School
Math: 21% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6705 E Julian Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-5359
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-5359
Grades: K-12
| 1,037 students
Rank: #3030.
Options Indiana
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
18077 River Rd
Noblesville, IN 46062
(765) 621-0832
Noblesville, IN 46062
(765) 621-0832
Grades: 6-12
| 300 students
Rank: #3131.
Indiana Agriculture And Technology High School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1982 S Morgantown Road
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 201-8734
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 201-8734
Grades: 7-12
| 253 students
Rank: #3232.
Circle City Prep Charter School
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4002 N Franklin Road
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 721-8515
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 721-8515
Grades: K-4
| 225 students
Rank: #3333.
Mays Community Academy
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | 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: K-8
| 193 students
Rank: #3434.
Hoosier College and Career Academy
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5650 Caito Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 495-6494
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 495-6494
Grades: 7-12
| 676 students
Rank: #3535.
In Math & Science Academy
Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4575 W 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-0025
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-0025
Grades: K-8
| 577 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked charter public schools in Indiana?
The top ranked charter public schools in Indiana are Signature School Inc, Herron High School and Seven Oaks Classical School.
How many charter public schools are located in Indiana?
112 charter public schools are located in Indiana.
What is the racial composition of students in Indiana?
Indiana charter public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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