For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,068 students in 46254, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in 46254, IN are Jonathan Jennings School 109 - An Exploratory School and Snacks Crossing Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 46254 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 46254, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 46254, IN Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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 preschools in 46254, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in 46254, IN include Jonathan Jennings School 109 - An Exploratory School and Snacks Crossing Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 46254?
2 public preschools are located in 46254.
What is the racial composition of students in 46254?
46254 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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