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Public Elementary Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Indiana

The average student-teacher ratio in Indiana public elementary schools is approximately 15:1 (2026).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1 10:1 Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1

Public Elementary Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Indiana (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Impact Academy 3
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: K-12
320 N Tibbs Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 226-4411
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Impact Academy 1
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
320 N Tibbs Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 226-4411
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Impact Academy 2
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
320 N Tibbs Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 226-4411
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Studebaker Center
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
724 E Dubail Ave
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 393-6250
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Booker T Washington Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
(812) 462-4427
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
In School For The Blind & Vis Imprd
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
7725 N College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 253-1481
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Esacs Virtual School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2051
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Pride Academy
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-12
709 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2578
Rank: #99.
Southridge Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
1110 S. Main St.
Huntingburg, IN 47542
(812) 683-3971
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Indiana School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-12
1200 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 550-4800
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Medora Jr & Sr High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 6-12
82 S George
Medora, IN 47260
(812) 966-2201
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Academy For Innovative Studies
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-12
2319 Stringtown Rd
Evansville, IN 47711
(812) 435-0979
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-6
7178 Us Hwy 52
Arlington, IN 46104
(765) 663-2416
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Girls In Stem Academy
Charter School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: K-6
6602 Hoover Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 519-4588
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
James A. Garfield School 31 - A Stem School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-5
307 Lincoln St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 226-4231
Rank: #16 - 2016. - 20.
Career Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-8
3801 Cresent Circle - Suite B
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
Rank: #16 - 2016. - 20.
George W. Julian School 57 Center For Inquiry
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
5435 E Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 226-4257
Rank: #16 - 2016. - 20.
Hamilton Community High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-12
903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Rank: #16 - 2016. - 20.
Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-12
11 N Michigan St
La Crosse, IN 46348
(219) 754-2461
Rank: #16 - 2016. - 20.
Youth Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: K-12
3700 W Kilgore Ave
Muncie, IN 47304
(765) 747-5223
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Dickinson Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-8
4404 Elwood
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-3900
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Eminence Jr-sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-12
6760 N Sr 42
Eminence, IN 46125
(765) 528-2221
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Herron Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-79%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-8
3100 N. Meridian
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 231-0010
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
James Whitcomb Riley School 43
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
150 W 40th St
Indianapolis, IN 46208
(317) 226-4243
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Lincoln School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-8
635 Lincoln Ave
Evansville, IN 47713
(812) 435-8235
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Milroy Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-6
215 N Pleasant St
Milroy, IN 46156
(765) 629-2323
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Navarre Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-8
4702 W Ford St
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 393-4600
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Options Noblesville
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-12
9945 Cumberland Pointe Blvd
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-8659
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Steel City Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-12
2650 W 35th Avenue
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 750-1010
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Tennyson Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-5
323 N Main St
Tennyson, IN 47637
(812) 567-4715
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Theodore Potter School 74 - A Dual Language School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-5
1601 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 226-4274
Rank: #21 - 3221. - 32.
Wood Memorial Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-6
945 S Franklin St-suite B
Oakland City, IN 47660
(812) 749-6133
Rank: #33 - 6333. - 63.
Attica High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-12
211 E Sycamore St
Attica, IN 47918
(765) 762-7000
Rank: #33 - 6333. - 63.
Bloomfield Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: 6-8
501 W Spring St
Bloomfield, IN 47424
(812) 384-4550
Rank: #33 - 6333. - 63.
Coquillard Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Grades: PK-5
1245 N Sheridan St
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 393-2000
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