For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 270 students in 46204, IN (there are , serving 24 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 46204, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in 46204, IN is Arlington Community Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46204 have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46204, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46204, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington Community Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
120 E Walnut St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 822-7980
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 822-7980
Grades: 7-8
| 270 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dept Of Correction Adult Schools
Special Education School
302 W Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-3111
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-3111
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
46204, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Juvenile Center School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
C/o 120 E Walnut St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-2160
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-2160
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
Lutherwood School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
C/o 120 E Walnut St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Grades: 1-8
| 48 students
Marion County Jail High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
150 N Alabama St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
350 E Massachusetts Ave Ste300
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 519-4588
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 519-4588
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Special Education Itinerant (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
120 E Walnut St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Turning Point Middle School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
C/o 120 E Walnut St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 226-4575
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46204, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46204, IN include Arlington Community Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 46204?
2 public schools are located in 46204.
What percentage of students in 46204 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 46204 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46204?
46204 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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