Indianapolis is served by 11 public school districts, along with a number of public charter and private schools. Indianapolis also has eight local universities.

Higher education

IUPUI is the city's largest higher education institution by enrollment.

Institutions

Indianapolis is home to more than a dozen public and private colleges and universities. The "‡" symbol denotes university branches whose main campuses are located outside of the city.

Primary and secondary education

Public school districts

  Indianapolis Public Schools
  School Town of Speedway
  Beech Grove City Schools
  MSD Pike Township
  MSD Washington Township
  MSD Lawrence Township
  MSD Warren Township
  Franklin Township CSC
  MSD Perry Township
  MSD Decatur Township
  MSD Wayne Township
Public school districts in Marion County
Name Municipalities
served 		No. of
schools 		Enrollment
Beech Grove City Schools Beech Grove 5 2,837
Franklin Township Community School Corporation Indianapolis 11 11,139
Indianapolis Public Schools Indianapolis 57 22,115
Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township Indianapolis 9 6,681
Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township Indianapolis · Lawrence 17 16,247
Metropolitan School District of Pike Township Indianapolis 13 10,901
Metropolitan School District of Warren Township Indianapolis 16 11,801
Metropolitan School District of Washington Township Indianapolis 14 10,901
Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township Indianapolis 19 16,343
Perry Township Schools Indianapolis · Southport 17 16,603
School Town of Speedway Speedway 6 1,863
Source: National Center for Education Statistics

Indianapolis Public Schools

Main article: Indianapolis Public Schools

IPS, is the largest school district in Indianapolis with nearly 37,000 students.[1] IPS operates four traditional high schools along with five community (grades 7 through 12) and magnet high schools. Emmerich Manual High School and Thomas Carr Howe Community High School are part of Charter School USA due to continuous failing school grade under IPS administration.

Beech Grove City Schools

Main article: Beech Grove City Schools

Beech Grove City Schools is the public school district serving the city of Beech Grove, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 2,293 students.[2]

Decatur Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township

The Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township is a public school district located in Decatur Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 6,131 students.[3]

Franklin Township

Main article: Franklin Township Community School Corporation

Franklin Township Community School Corporation is a school district in Franklin Township, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The school district's current enrollment is 8,828 students.[4]

Lawrence Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township

The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township is a public school district located in Lawrence Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 16,153.[5]

Perry Township Schools

Main article: Perry Township Schools

Perry Township Schools is a public school district located in Perry Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 14,272.[6]

Pike Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Pike Township

The Metropolitan School District of Pike Township is a public school district located in Pike Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 10,620.[7]

Purdue Polytechnic High Schools

School Town of Speedway

Main article: School Town of Speedway

School Town of Speedway is the public school district serving the town of Speedway, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 1,653 students.[8]

Metropolitan School District of Warren Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Warren Township

The Metropolitan School District of Warren Township is a public school district located in Warren Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 12,503.[9]

Metropolitan School District of Washington Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Washington Township

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is a public school district located in Washington Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 10,421.[10]

Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township

Main article: Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township

The Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township is a public school district located in Wayne Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 14,917.[11]

State residential schools

Public charter schools

Private schools

Parochial schools

Supplementary schools

Defunct schools

References

  1. ^ "About IPS". Archived from the original on February 14, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Beech Grove City Schools". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on March 8, 2003. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  3. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on March 17, 2008. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  4. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Franklin Township Community School Corporation". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on August 6, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  5. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  6. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Perry Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on October 5, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  7. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Pike Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on July 20, 2002. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  8. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, School Town of Speedway". School Data. n.d. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  9. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Warren Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  10. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Washington Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  11. ^ "Corporation Snapshot, Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township". School Data. n.d. Archived from the original on October 5, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  12. ^ "A Children's Habitat Montessori School | Index". www.childrens-habitat.org. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  13. ^ "Acton Academy – NW Indianapolis – Learner-Driven Private School". Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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