For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,154 students in 46254, IN.
The top-ranked public schools in 46254, IN are In Math & Science Academy, Eagle Creek Elementary School and Guion Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46254 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 46254, 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 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46254, IN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
In Math & Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4575 W 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-0025
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-0025
Gr: K-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6905 W 46th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 291-1311
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 291-1311
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Guion Creek Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4301 W 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-2780
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-2780
Gr: K-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Jonathan Jennings School 109 - An Exploratory School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6150 Gateway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 226-4109
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 226-4109
Gr: PK-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Deer Run Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5401 N High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Gr: K-5 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Guion Creek Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4401 W 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 293-4549
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 293-4549
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Snacks Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5455 W 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 295-7200
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 295-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 46254, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 46254, IN include In Math & Science Academy, Eagle Creek Elementary School and Guion Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46254?
7 public schools are located in 46254.
What is the racial composition of students in 46254?
46254 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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