For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 charter public preschools serving 2,749 students in Indiana.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana are Community Montessori, Mays Community Academy and Phalen At Francis Scott Key 103. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Indiana charter public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Charter Public Preschools in Indiana (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Community Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4102 St Joseph Rd
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
New Albany, IN 47150
(812) 948-1000
Gr: PK-12 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Mays Community Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
929 E South Street
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Phalen At Francis Scott Key 103
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3920 Baker Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 226-4103
Indianapolis, IN 46236
(317) 226-4103
Gr: PK-6 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Global Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2033 Sugar Grove Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4244
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 226-4244
Gr: PK-8 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Inspire Academy - A Sch Of Inquiry
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2801 E 16th St
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Muncie, IN 47302
(765) 216-7980
Gr: PK-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Irvington Community Elementary School
Charter School
6705 E. Julian Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-3770
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-3770
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Springville Community Academy
Charter School
126 Brick Street
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 508-6078
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 508-6078
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana?
The top ranked charter public preschools in Indiana include Community Montessori, Mays Community Academy and Phalen At Francis Scott Key 103.
How many charter public preschools are located in Indiana?
7 charter public preschools are located in Indiana.
What is the racial composition of students in Indiana?
Indiana charter public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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