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Best Butler Tarkington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 380 students in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN.

The top-ranked public school in Butler Tarkington is James Whitcomb Riley School 43. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Butler Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN public school have an score of 2% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and score of 8% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

James Whitcomb Riley School 43

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
:

Bottom 50%

150 W 40th St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 226-4243

Gr: PK-5 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN?

The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkington, Indianapolis, IN include James Whitcomb Riley School 43.

How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkingtondianapolis?

1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkingtondianapolis.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Butler Tarkingtondianapolis?

the neighborhood of Butler Tarkingtondianapolis public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).