Best 46051 Indiana Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,010 students in 46051, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46051, IN are Lapel Elementary School and Lapel Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46051 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46051, IN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 46051, IN Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lapel Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2865 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3101
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Lapel Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2883 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3136
Gr: 6-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 46051, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 46051, IN include Lapel Elementary School and Lapel Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46051?
2 public elementary schools are located in 46051.
What is the racial composition of students in 46051?
46051 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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