For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,360 students in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Northwest High School are Meredith Nicholson School 96, Lew Wallace School 107 and Jonathan Jennings School 109. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meredith Nicholson School 96
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3651 N Kiel Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4296
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4296
Grades: PK-6
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Lew Wallace School 107
(Math: 19% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3307 Ashway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Grades: PK-6
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Jonathan Jennings School 109
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6150 Gateway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 226-4109
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 226-4109
Grades: PK-6
| 302 students
Rank: #44.
Deer Run Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5401 N High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #55.
Enlace Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3725 Kiel Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 383-0607
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 383-0607
Grades: K-8
| 676 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN include Meredith Nicholson School 96, Lew Wallace School 107 and Jonathan Jennings School 109.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis?
5 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis?
the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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