Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 46208


Summary:

The 46208 zip code in Indianapolis, Indiana is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools vary significantly in their academic performance, with Herron Preparatory Academy standing out as a high-performing school and James Whitcomb Riley School 43 and Liberty Grove Schools struggling to meet state and district standards.

Herron Preparatory Academy is the top-performing school in the area, ranking 303 out of 1,010 Indiana elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, significantly outperforming the Indianapolis Public Schools district and state averages. In contrast, James Whitcomb Riley School 43 and Liberty Grove Schools have very low proficiency rates, with less than 10% of students meeting or exceeding state standards in both subjects.

The data also reveals stark differences in student demographics and attendance rates across the schools. Herron Preparatory Academy has the most diverse student population, while James Whitcomb Riley School 43 has the highest percentage of African American students. Additionally, Herron Preparatory Academy has the lowest chronic absenteeism rate at 11.9%, while James Whitcomb Riley School 43 and Liberty Grove Schools struggle with alarmingly high rates of 45.3% and 69.3%, respectively.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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