For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 711 students in the neighborhood of Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN.
The top-ranked public school in Southern Dunes is Rosa Parks Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7525 Wellingshire Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2900
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2900
Gr: 1-5 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Southern Dunes, Indianapolis, IN include Rosa Parks Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Southern Dunesdianapolis?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Southern Dunesdianapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southern Dunesdianapolis?
the neighborhood of Southern Dunesdianapolis public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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