Indianapolis is served by 11 public school districts, along with a number of public charter and private schools. Indianapolis also has eight local universities.
Higher education
Institutions Indianapolis is home to more than a dozen public and private colleges and universities. The "‡" symbol denotes university branches whose main campuses are located outside of the city. Ball State University Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning‡ Butler University Christian Theological Seminary Crossroads Bible College Indiana Bible College Indiana Tech‡ Indiana University Indianapolis Herron School of Art and Design Kelley School of Business Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering McKinney School of Law O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs Indiana University School of Dentistry Indiana University School of Education Indiana University School of Liberal Arts Indiana University School of Medicine Indiana University School of Nursing Indiana Wesleyan University‡ Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana Lincoln Tech‡ Marian University Bishop Simon Bruté College Seminary Leighton School of Nursing Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine Purdue University in Indianapolis‡ University of Indianapolis Annis School of Engineering Vincennes University‡ WGU Indiana (online)
Primary and secondary education Public school districts Indianapolis Public Schools School Town of Speedway Beech Grove City Schools MSD Pike Township MSD Washington Township MSD Lawrence Township MSD Warren Township Franklin Township CSC MSD Perry Township MSD Decatur Township MSD Wayne TownshipPublic school districts in Marion County NameMunicipalitiesserved ofschoolsEnrollmentBeech Grove City SchoolsBeech Grove52,837Franklin Township Community School CorporationIndianapolis1111,139Indianapolis Public SchoolsIndianapolis5722,115Metropolitan School District of Decatur TownshipIndianapolis96,681Metropolitan School District of Lawrence TownshipIndianapolisLawrence1716,247Metropolitan School District of Pike TownshipIndianapolis1310,901Metropolitan School District of Warren TownshipIndianapolis1611,801Metropolitan School District of Washington TownshipIndianapolis1410,901Metropolitan School District of Wayne TownshipIndianapolis1916,343Perry Township SchoolsIndianapolisSouthport1716,603School Town of SpeedwaySpeedway61,863Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools, or IPS, is the largest school district in Marion County with nearly 37,000 students. Notable schools include: Arlington Middle School Arsenal Technical High School Crispus Attucks High School George Washington Community High School Northwest Middle School Shortridge High School Thomas Carr Howe Middle School
Beech Grove City Schools
Beech Grove City Schools is the public school district serving the city of Beech Grove, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 2,293 students.
Beech Grove High School
Decatur Township
The Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township is a public school district located in Decatur Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 6,131 students.
Decatur Central High School
Franklin Township
Franklin Township Community School Corporation is a school district in Franklin Township, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The school district's current enrollment is 8,828 students.
Franklin Central High School
Lawrence Township
The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township is a public school district located in Lawrence Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 16,153.
Lawrence Central High School Lawrence North High School
Perry Township Schools
Perry Township Schools is a public school district located in Perry Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 14,272.
Perry Meridian High School Southport High School
Pike Township
The Metropolitan School District of Pike Township is a public school district located in Pike Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 10,620.
Pike High School
School Town of Speedway
School Town of Speedway is the public school district serving the town of Speedway, Indiana. The school district's current enrollment is 1,653 students.
Speedway Senior High School
Metropolitan School District of Warren Township
The Metropolitan School District of Warren Township is a public school district located in Warren Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 12,503.
Warren Central High School
Metropolitan School District of Washington Township
The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is a public school district located in Washington Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 10,421.
North Central High School
Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township
The Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township is a public school district located in Wayne Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. It has an enrollment of 14,917.
Ben Davis High School
State residential schools Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Indiana School for the Deaf
Public charter schools BELIEVE Circle City High School Christel House Indianapolis Christel House Watanabe High School Charles A. Tindley Accelerated School Circle City Prep Herron Classical Schools Herron High School Hope Education Center Indianapolis Metropolitan High School Irvington Community Schools KIPP Indy Public Schools Purdue Polytechnic High Schools
Private schools A Children's Habitat Montessori School Acton Academy Northwest Indianapolis Independence Academy of Indiana International School of Indiana The Orchard School Park Tudor School Sycamore School
Parochial schools Indiana District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod Lutheran High School of Indianapolis Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis Bishop Chatard High School Cardinal Ritter High School Roncalli High School Scecina Memorial High School Acts Christian Academy Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Cathedral High School Covenant Christian High School Heritage Christian School Providence Cristo Rey High School St. Richard's Episcopal School Westside Christian School of the Nazarene
Supplementary schools Indiana Japanese Language School
Defunct schools The Chef's Academy Fall Creek Academy Fountain Square Academy Harrison College Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis Key Learning Community Latin School of Indianapolis Martin University New Beginnings High School Rabbi Naftali Riff Yeshiva
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