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Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District

6141 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 11,240 students in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
11,240 Students
1,032,682 Students
# Teachers
609 Teachers
67,377 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#103 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
46%
39%
45%
41%
43%
34%
(21-22)
97%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
56%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,339 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,991 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$127 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,339
$13,184
Spending / Student
$10,991
$12,815

Best Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Adams Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7341 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-2065
Gr: K-3 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Thompson Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7525 E Thompson Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4600
Gr: K-3 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8010 Acton Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6108
Gr: K-3 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Bunker Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6620 Shelbyville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 787-3421
Gr: K-3 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #55.
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8735 Indian Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-5900
Gr: 4-6 | 1,355 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Franklin Central High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6215 S Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 862-6646
Gr: 9-12 | 3,381 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #77.
South Creek Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9010 E Southport Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 860-4700
Gr: K-3 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #88.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5814 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 782-4274
Gr: K-3 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #99.
Edgewood Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7620 Edgewood
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 803-5024
Gr: 4-6 | 1,265 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Central Junior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10440 Indian Crk Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46259
(317) 803-8100
Gr: 7-8 | 1,672 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
4150 Bazil Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46239
(317) 860-4500
Gr: PK | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 168:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District manages 11 public schools serving 11,240 students.
What is the rank of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District is ranked #111 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
56% of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District?
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,991 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,240 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 97% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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