For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 827 students in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Garfield Park are Christel House Academy South and Emma Donnan Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christel House Academy South
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Grades: K-8
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Emma Donnan Elementary And Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1202 E Troy Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 226-4272
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 226-4272
Grades: K-8
| 442 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN include Christel House Academy South and Emma Donnan Elementary And Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Garfield Parkdianapolis?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Garfield Parkdianapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Garfield Parkdianapolis?
the neighborhood of Garfield Parkdianapolis public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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