For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 8,066 students in 46259, IN.
The top ranked public schools in 46259, IN are Mary Adams Elementary School, Acton Elementary School and Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46259 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46259, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46259, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Adams Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7341 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Grades: K-3
| 492 students
Rank: #22.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8010 Acton Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Grades: K-3
| 538 students
Rank: #33.
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Grades: 4-6
| 1,355 students
Rank: #44.
Franklin Central High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6215 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Grades: 9-12
| 3,381 students
Rank: #55.
South Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Grades: K-3
| 628 students
Rank: #66.
Franklin Central Junior High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10440 Indian Crk Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Grades: 7-8
| 1,672 students
46259, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46259, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46259, IN include Mary Adams Elementary School, Acton Elementary School and Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 46259?
6 public schools are located in 46259.
What is the racial composition of students in 46259?
46259 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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