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Best Schools in 46221, IN
46221, IN has 22 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 20,889 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 46221 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 46221, IN
The top high schools in 46221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry Meridian High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry Township Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2350 Students
2. Decatur Central High School
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2039 Students
3. Ben Davis High School
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Msd Wayne Township • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 3392 Students
4. George Washington High School
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Indianapolis Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students
Best Middle Schools in 46221, IN
The top middle schools in 46221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry Meridian Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry Township Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1292 Students
2. Decatur Middle School
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1060 Students
3. Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy
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Perry Township Schools • Public • Grades 6 • 620 Students
4. Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center
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Msd Wayne Township • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1203 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 46221, IN
The top elementary schools in 46221, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rosa Parks Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry Township Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 670 Students
2. James A Garfield School 31
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Indianapolis Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students
3. Blue Academy
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 686 Students
4. West Newton Elementary School
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 597 Students
5. Stout Field Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Msd Wayne Township • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 627 Students
6. Gold Academy
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 591 Students
7. Valley Mills Elementary School
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 654 Students
8. Stephen Decatur Elementary School
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Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 448 Students
9. Lynwood Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Msd Decatur Township • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 634 Students
10. Edison School Of The Arts 47
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Indianapolis Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 626 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 46221, IN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
46221, IN has a total population of 28,094 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 46221, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 46221, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 46221, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 46221, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in 46221, IN
How many schools are in 46221, IN?
46221, IN has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 20,889 students in total.
How do schools in 46221 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 46221 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 46221 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 46221?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations