Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Marion ...

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

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. *

Ball State University Ball State University (Ball State, State or BSU) is a public university, public research university in Muncie, Indiana. It has two satellite facilities in Fishers, Indiana, Fishers and Indianapolis. On July 25, 1917, the Ball brothers, indust ...

Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning‡ * Butler University ** Christian Theological Seminary *

Crossroads Bible College Crossroads Bible College is a private undergraduate, Bible college located in Indianapolis, Indiana. History Early in 1980, James S. Wells met with Rev. Ken Davis and Rev. Clint Kaufield to discuss establishing a Bible college in Indianapolis ...

* Indiana Bible College * Indiana Institute of Technology‡ * Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) ** Herron School of Art and Design ** Kelley School of Business ** Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering ** McKinney School of Law ** O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs ** Indiana University School of Dentistry ** Indiana University School of Education **

Indiana University School of Liberal Arts The Indiana University School of Liberal Arts is the home of the humanities and social sciences at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), an urban, research campus. The only liberal arts school in the Indiana University syste ...

** Indiana University School of Medicine ** Indiana University School of Nursing * Indiana Wesleyan University‡ * Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana * Lincoln Tech‡ * Marian University **

Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary is a Roman Catholic college seminary located in Indianapolis, Indiana, within the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. The seminary takes its name from Bishop Simon Bruté, first bishop of the Diocese of Vinncenne ...

** Leighton School of Nursing ** Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine * Martin University * Purdue Polytechnic Institute‡ * University of Indianapolis ** Annis School of Engineering * Vincennes University‡

Primary and secondary education

Public school districts

Indianapolis Public Schools

IPS, is the largest school district in Indianapolis with nearly 37,000 students. 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. * Arlington Community High School * Arsenal Technical High School * Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School *

Emmerich Manual High School Emmerich Manual High School is a public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. It was a traditional high school in the Indianapolis Public Schools district. It is now one of the schools operated by Christel House Academy. History Establishm ...

George Washington Community High School George Washington Community High School is a public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, serving grades 9–12. About The school originally opened in 1927 as a traditional high school in the Haughville neighborhood of Indianap ...

* Northwest High School * Shortridge High School *

Thomas Carr Howe Community High School Thomas Carr Howe Community High School was a secondary school in Indianapolis that served grades 7–12. It was operated by Charter Schools USA. IPS Indianapolis Public Schools has plans to reopen Howe as a middle school in the 2024-25 school year ...

Beech Grove City Schools

Beech Grove City Schools is the public school district serving the city of

Beech Grove, Indiana Beech Grove is a city in Marion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city's population is 14,192. The city is located within the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Beech Grove is designated an "excluded city" under Indiana la ...

. The school district's current enrollment is 2,293 students. *

Beech Grove High School Beech Grove High School is a public high school in Beech Grove, Indiana, United States. About Beech Grove High School is part of the Beech Grove City Schools. The school currently enrolls students from grades 9 through 12. The school is opera ...

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. *

Decatur Central High School Decatur Central High School (DCHS) is a public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. About Decatur Central High School is part of the Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township. The school currently enrolls students from gra ...

Franklin Township

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. *

Franklin Central High School Franklin Central High School (FCHS) is a public four-year high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is the only high school in the Franklin Township Community School Corporation. Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 2,503 ...

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. * Lawrence Central High School * Lawrence North High School

Perry Township Schools

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

Perry Meridian High School Perry Meridian High School is a high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is one of two public high schools serving grades nine through twelve in the Perry Township, along with Southport High School. Enrollment surpassed 2,350 students during the ...

* Southport High School

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. * Pike High School

Purdue Polytechnic High Schools

*PPHS Broad Ripple *PPHS Englewood

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. * Speedway Senior High School

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. * Warren Central High School

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. *

North Central High School North Central High School may refer to one of many high school in the United States: *North Central High School (Farmersburg, Indiana) *North Central High School (Indianapolis) *North Central High School (Louisiana), Lebeau, Louisiana * North Cent ...

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. *

Ben Davis High School Ben Davis High School (BDHS) is a three-year high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. History Ben Davis was first established in 1892. The current school building was constructed in 1965. The school underwent extensive construction and renovation fr ...

State residential schools

* Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired *

Indiana School for the Deaf Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) is a fully accredited school for the deaf and hard of hearing, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It won the best deaf school in America in 2011 and 2014. History When the first school for the Deaf was establi ...

Public charter schools

Christel House Academy Christel House Academy is a network of learning centers supported by Christel House International (CHI). The centers, authorized by the Mayor of Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous ...

* Charles A. Tindley Accelerated School *

Circle City Prep Circle City Prep (also known as Circle City Preparatory Charter School or CCP) is a co-educational public charter school located on the Far Eastside of Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is ...

* Herron High School * Hope Education Center *

Indianapolis Metropolitan High School Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, known as "Indy Met" for short, is a public charter high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Indy Met currently enrolls students from grades nine through twelve. It was established on August 24, 2 ...

Irvington Community School Irvington Community Schools is a K-12 charter school corporation located in the Irvington Historic District of Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally Chartered by Ball State University, ICS, Inc is currently chartered by the Indianapolis Mayor’s Off ...

* KIPP Indy Public Schools * Riverside High School

Private schools

*A Children's Habitat Montessori School *Acton Academy Northwest Indianapolis * Independence Academy of Indiana *

International School of Indiana The International School of Indiana (ISI) is an independent private school in Indianapolis, Indiana. Since its founding in 1994, ISI has grown into a Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade school of more than 600 students. ISI is recognized as an IB Wor ...

* The Orchard School *

Park Tudor School Park Tudor School is a coeducational independent college preparatory day school founded in 1902. It offers programs from junior kindergarten through high school. It is located in the Meridian Hills neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. A mer ...

* Sycamore School

Parochial schools

* Indiana District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod ** Lutheran High School of Indianapolis * Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis ** Bishop Chatard High School **

Cardinal Ritter High School Cardinal Ritter High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school on West 30th Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis. It was founded in 1964 and serves the west side of the Indianapolis ...

** Cathedral High School **

Providence Cristo Rey High School Providence Cristo Rey High School is a private school, private, Roman Catholic high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. Opened in 2007 as a part of the Cristo Rey Network, it is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis and is sponsore ...

** Roncalli High School **

Scecina Memorial High School Scecina Memorial High School is a Roman Catholic co-educational high school located on the East Side of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is named in honor of Thomas Scecina, a priest from Indianapolis who was killed in action during the Second World War. ...

* Acts Christian Academy *

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School (BJPS) is a private college-preparatory school founded by the Jesuits and located on the northwest side of Indianapolis. It is a part of the Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus and geographically located w ...

* Covenant Christian High School * Heritage Christian School * St. Richard's Episcopal School * Westside Christian School of the Nazarene

Supplementary schools

Indiana Japanese Language School is a Japanese supplementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana. Classes are held at the Orchard School. History It opened in 1981. Clippingfrom Newspapers.com. Previously the International Center hosted classes. By 1986 the Orchard School hosted ...

Defunct schools

Fall Creek Academy Fall Creek Academy was a free public charter school for grades 6–12 in Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Mari ...

* Fountain Square Academy * Key Learning Community * Latin School of Indianapolis *

New Beginnings High School New Beginnings High School is a secondary school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States which educates students in grades 9–12. It is an alternative public high school for students who are struggling at their home schools and need a ...

* Rabbi Naftali Riff Yeshiva

References

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