For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 6,400 students in 46217, IN (there are , serving 1,362 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 46217, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 46217, IN are Rosa Parks Elementary School, Perry Meridian Middle School and Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46217 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46217, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46217, IN 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7525 Wellingshire Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2900
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 701 students
Rank: #22.
Perry Meridian Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4100
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4100
Grades: 7-8
| 1,229 students
Rank: #33.
Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-1300
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-1300
Grades: 6
| 659 students
Rank: #44.
Glenns Valley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8239 Morgantown Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2800
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #55.
Perry Meridian High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4400
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,373 students
Rank: #66.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5241 Brehob Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3800
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: n/an/a
7525 Wellingshire Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3771
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3771
Grades: K-1
| 280 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46217, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46217, IN include Rosa Parks Elementary School, Perry Meridian Middle School and Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy.
How many public schools are located in 46217?
7 public schools are located in 46217.
What percentage of students in 46217 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 46217 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46217?
46217 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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