For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,125 students in 46235, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 46235, IN are Andrew J Brown Academy, James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School and Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 46235 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 46235, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 46235, IN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Andrew J Brown Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3600 N German Church Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 891-0730
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 891-0730
Grades: K-8
| 570 students
Rank: #22.
James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4352 Mitthoeffer Road
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 552-1600
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 552-1600
Grades: 7-8
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4352 Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 939-3787
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 939-3787
Grades: K-12
| 289 students
46235, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4352 North Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 890-9100
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 890-9100
Grades: K-8
| 639 students
10101 E 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 693-5460
Indianapolis, IN 46235
(317) 693-5460
Grades: 7-8
| 422 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 46235, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 46235, IN include Andrew J Brown Academy, James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School and Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 46235?
3 public middle schools are located in 46235.
What is the racial composition of students in 46235?
46235 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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