For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 8,066 students in 46259, IN.
The top-ranked public schools in 46259, IN are Mary Adams Elementary School, Acton Elementary School and Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46259 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46259, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46259, IN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Adams Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7341 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Gr: K-3 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8010 Acton Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Gr: K-3 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Gr: 4-6 | 1,355 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Franklin Central High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6215 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Gr: 9-12 | 3,381 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
South Creek Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Gr: K-3 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Franklin Central Junior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10440 Indian Crk Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Gr: 7-8 | 1,672 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
46259, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 46259, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 46259, IN include Mary Adams Elementary School, Acton Elementary School and Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 46259?
6 public schools are located in 46259.
What is the racial composition of students in 46259?
46259 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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