For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 3,927 students in 46224, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46224, IN are Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2, Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 and James A Allison Elementary Sch 3. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 46224 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 46224, IN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46224, IN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1849 N Whitcomb
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 241-0572
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 241-0572
Gr: K-6 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5151 W 14th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 241-6543
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 241-6543
Gr: PK-6 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
James A Allison Elementary Sch 3
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5240 W 22nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 244-9836
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 244-9836
Gr: K-6 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #44.
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5700 Meadowood Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 291-4274
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 291-4274
Gr: K-6 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Lew Wallace School 107
(Math: 18% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3307 Ashway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Meredith Nicholson School 96
(Math: 15-19% | 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
Gr: PK-6 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Garden City Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4901 Rockville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 988-8300
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 988-8300
Gr: PK-6 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Carl Wilde School 79
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5002 W 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4279
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4279
Gr: PK-6 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Enlace Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3725 Kiel Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 383-0607
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 383-0607
Gr: K-8 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Monarca Academy
Charter School
5525 W 34th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 379-0499
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 379-0499
Gr: 6-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
46224, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
47 Beachway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 988-7144
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 988-7144
Gr: K-6 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Gambold Preparatory Magnet High School (Closed 2016)
Magnet School
3725 N Kiel Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4108
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4108
Gr: 9-11 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
4950 W 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 297-9100
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 297-9100
Gr: K-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
5525 W 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 693-5600
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 693-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 46224, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 46224, IN include Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2, Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 and James A Allison Elementary Sch 3.
How many public elementary schools are located in 46224?
10 public elementary schools are located in 46224.
What is the racial composition of students in 46224?
46224 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% 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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