For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,990 students in 46221, IN.
The top ranked public schools in 46221, IN are Decatur Central High School, Blue Academy and Valley Mills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46221 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 46221, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46221, IN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Decatur Central High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5251 Kentucky Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-5288
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-5288
Grades: 9-12
| 2,011 students
Rank: #22.
Blue Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5650 Mann Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-4100
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-4100
Grades: 1-6
| 664 students
Rank: #33.
Valley Mills Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5101 S High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-6363
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-6363
Grades: 1-6
| 620 students
Rank: #44.
Gold Academy
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5650 Mann Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-0400
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-0400
Grades: 1-6
| 638 students
Rank: #55.
Stephen Decatur Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3425 S Foltz St
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 241-0183
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 241-0183
Grades: 1-6
| 461 students
Rank: #66.
Decatur Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5108 S High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-5274
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-5274
Grades: 7-8
| 1,092 students
Rank: #77.
Decatur Twp School For Excellence
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5106 S High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-0900
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 856-0900
Grades: 9-11
| 4 students
Rank: #88.
Edison School Of The Arts 47
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
777 White River Pkwy W Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Grades: K-8
| 600 students
Rank: #99.
William Penn School 49
(Math: 9% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1720 W Wilkins St
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4249
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4249
Grades: PK-8
| 542 students
Rank: #1010.
Daniel Webster School 46
(Math: 5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1450 S Reisner
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4246
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4246
Grades: K-8
| 358 students
46221, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
777 S White River Pkwy W Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Grades: K-5
| 204 students
777 S White River Pkwy W Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4247
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4247
Grades: 9-12
| 59 students
777 S White River Pkwy W Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Indianapolis, IN 46221
(317) 226-4992
Grades: 6-8
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46221, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46221, IN include Decatur Central High School, Blue Academy and Valley Mills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46221, IN?
10 public schools are located in 46221, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in 46221, IN?
46221, IN public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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