For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 883 students in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN.
The top-ranked public preschools in Northwest High School are Jonathan Jennings School 109 - An Exploratory School, Lew Wallace School 107 - An Exploratory School and Meredith Nicholson School 96 - An Exploratory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN (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.
Lew Wallace School 107 - An Exploratory School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3307 Ashway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4107
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Meredith Nicholson School 96 - An Exploratory School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3651 N Kiel Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4296
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 226-4296
Gr: PK-5 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest High School, Indianapolis, IN include Jonathan Jennings School 109 - An Exploratory School, Lew Wallace School 107 - An Exploratory School and Meredith Nicholson School 96 - An Exploratory School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis?
the neighborhood of Northwest High Schooldianapolis public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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