Average Teacher Salary in Indianapolis Public Schools
The average teacher salary in Indianapolis Public Schools is $43,352.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $24,350 | $16,280 | $19,660 | $22,900 | $27,810 | $33,220 |
| Kindergarten | $49,770 | $33,670 | $38,150 | $47,470 | $62,770 | $70,590 |
| Elementary | $48,840 | $25,690 | $35,790 | $46,200 | $61,870 | $73,680 |
| Middle school | $47,900 | $27,340 | $37,600 | $47,270 | $60,250 | $69,680 |
| High school | $45,900 | $22,570 | $29,460 | $44,740 | $61,370 | $72,470 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 5,379
- Full time teachers: 2,436
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 13 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 637
- Instructional Coordinators: 189
- Elementary Teachers: 1,308
- Kindergarten Teachers: 189
- Pre-K Teachers: 27
- High School Teachers: 912
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 34,050
Financial Statistics for Indianapolis Public Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $115,784,000
- Revenue from state sources: $282,362,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $65,920,000
- Total revenue: $464,066,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $252,898,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $278,450,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $105,469,000
- Expenditures per student: $5,058,000
- Total expenditures: $563,166,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $116,786,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $36,995,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $1,765,000
Information on Schools within Indianapolis Public Schools
Elementary Schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Anna Brochhausen School 88
5801 East 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4288
|
|
14 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Arlington Community High School
4825 North Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-2345
|
|
17 to 1 | 84 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Arlington Woods Elementary School
5801 East 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4299
|
|
14 to 1 | 29 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Brookside School 54
3150 East 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4254
|
|
16 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Carl Wilde School 79
5002 West 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224 317-226-4279
|
|
14 to 1 | 39 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Center For Inquiry
725 North New Jersey St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-4202
|
|
14 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Center For Inquiry II
440 East 57th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220 317-226-4284
|
|
17 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Charity Dye School 27
545 East 19th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-4227
|
|
13 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Charles W Fairbanks School 105
8620 Montery Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-4105
|
|
14 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Christian Park School 82
4700 English Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4282
|
|
15 to 1 | 20 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Clarence Farrington School 61
4326 Patricia St
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4261
|
|
19 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Cold Spring School
3650 Cold Spring Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4155
|
|
14 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Daniel Webster School 46
1450 South Reisner
Indianapolis, IN 46221 317-226-4246
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Edgar High Evans School 11
3202 East 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4211
|
|
11 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Elder W Diggs School 42
1002 West 25th St
Indianapolis, IN 46208 317-226-4242
|
|
14 to 1 | 38 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Eleanor Skillen School 34
1410 Wade St
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4234
|
|
13 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Eliza A Blaker School 55
1349 East 54th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220 317-226-4255
|
|
6 to 1 | 54 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Ernie Pyle School 90
3351 West 18th St
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4290
|
|
16 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Floro Torrence School 83
5050 East 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-4283
|
|
14 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Francis Bellamy School 102
9501 East 36th St
Indianapolis, IN 46236 317-226-4102
|
|
11 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Francis Scott Key School 103
3920 Baker Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46236 317-226-4103
|
|
14 to 1 | 17 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Francis W Parker School 56
2353 Columbia Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4256
|
|
10 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Frederick Douglass School 19
2020 Dawson St
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4219
|
|
14 to 1 | 29 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
George High Fisher School 93
7151 East 35th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-4293
|
|
17 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
George School Buck Elementary School
2701 Devon Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219 317-226-4294
|
|
9 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
George W Julian School 57
5435 East Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46219 317-226-4257
|
|
15 to 1 | 14 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
George Washington Community
2215 West Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-693-5555
|
|
14 to 1 | 61 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
James A Garfield School 31
307 Lincoln St
Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-226-4231
|
|
11 to 1 | 38 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
James Russell Lowell School 51
3426 Roosevelt Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4251
|
|
14 to 1 | 32 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
James Whitcomb Riley School 43
150 West 40th St
Indianapolis, IN 46208 317-226-4243
|
|
14 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
John Marshall Community High School
10101 East 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46236 317-693-5460
|
|
12 to 1 | 55 | 5th Grade | 9th Grade |
|
Jonathan Jennings School 109
6150 Gateway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46254 317-226-4109
|
|
14 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Joyce Kilmer School 69
3421 North Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4269
|
|
16 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Julian D Coleman Academy
1740 East 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4110
|
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8 to 1 | 14 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Key Learning Community
777 South White River Pkwy Wes
Indianapolis, IN 46221 317-226-4247
|
|
12 to 1 | 33 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Key Learning Community II
2411 Indianapolis Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208 317-226-4287
|
|
15 to 1 | 12 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Lew Wallace School 107
3307 Ashway Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224 317-226-4107
|
|
16 to 1 | 28 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Louis B Russell Jr School 48
3445 North Central
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4248
|
|
16 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Mary E Nicholson School 70
510 East 46th St
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4270
|
|
13 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Meredith Nicholson School 96
3651 North Kiel Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46224 317-226-4296
|
|
13 to 1 | 40 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Merle Sidener Gifted Academy
2424 Kessler Blvd East Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46220 317-226-4259
|
|
14 to 1 | 13 | 2nd Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Minnie Hartmann School 78
3734 East Vermont St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4278
|
|
13 to 1 | 27 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Otis E Brown School 20
1849 Placesnt Rn Pkw South Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4220
|
|
14 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
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Parkview School 81
3092 Brookside Pkwy North Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4281
|
|
13 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Paul I Miller School 114
2251 South Sloan Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4114
|
|
13 to 1 | 37 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58
321 North Linwood Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4258
|
|
16 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Raymond F Brandes School 65
4065 Asbury St
Indianapolis, IN 46227 317-226-4265
|
|
15 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Riverside School 44
2033 Sugar Grove Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-4244
|
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14 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Robert Lee Frost School 106
5301 Roxbury Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-4106
|
|
17 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Rousseau Mc Clellan 91
5111 Evanston Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4291
|
|
14 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Stephen Collins Foster School 67
653 North Somerset
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4267
|
|
16 to 1 | 43 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
T C Steele School 98
3698 Dubarry Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-4298
|
|
15 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Theodore Potter School 74
1601 East 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4274
|
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12 to 1 | 26 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Thomas Carr Howe Community High School
4900 Julian Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-693-5590
|
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13 to 1 | 78 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Thomas D Gregg School 15
2302 East Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4215
|
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12 to 1 | 41 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Washington Irving School 14
1250 East Market St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-4214
|
|
15 to 1 | 38 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Wendell Phillips School 63
1163 North Belmont Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4263
|
|
15 to 1 | 39 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
William A Bell School 60
3330 North Pennsylvania
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4369
|
|
15 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
William Mckinley School 39
1733 Spann Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4239
|
|
14 to 1 | 42 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
William Penn School 49
1720 West Wilkins St
Indianapolis, IN 46221 317-226-4249
|
|
14 to 1 | 45 | Kindergarten | 6th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Center For Inquiry
725 North New Jersey St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-4202
|
|
14 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Center For Inquiry II
440 East 57th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220 317-226-4284
|
|
17 to 1 | 17 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Cold Spring School
3650 Cold Spring Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4155
|
|
14 to 1 | 23 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet
1140 Dr M Luther King Jr St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-2800
|
|
15 to 1 | 46 | 6th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Daniel Webster School 46
1450 South Reisner
Indianapolis, IN 46221 317-226-4246
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Emma Donnan Middle School
1202 East Troy Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4272
|
|
14 to 1 | 48 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Francis W Parker School 56
2353 Columbia Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4256
|
|
10 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
High L Harshman Middle School
1501 East 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-226-4101
|
|
20 to 1 | 30 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Julian D Coleman Academy
1740 East 30th St
Indianapolis, IN 46218 317-226-4110
|
|
8 to 1 | 14 | 5th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Pacers Academy
39 West Jackson Place - Suite
Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-226-4080
|
|
7 to 1 | 8 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Rousseau Mc Clellan 91
5111 Evanston Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46205 317-226-4291
|
|
14 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Shortridge Middle School
3401 North Meridian
Indianapolis, IN 46208 317-226-2810
|
|
19 to 1 | 40 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Stephen Collins Foster School 67
653 North Somerset
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-226-4267
|
|
16 to 1 | 43 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Willard J Gambold Middle School
3725 Kiel Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46224 317-226-4108
|
|
13 to 1 | 30 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Arlington Community High School
4825 North Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46226 317-226-2345
|
|
17 to 1 | 84 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Arsenal Technical High School
1500 East Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-693-5300
|
|
15 to 1 | 144 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Broad Ripple High School
1115 Brd Ripplacee Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220 317-693-5700
|
|
16 to 1 | 72 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet
1140 Dr M Luther King Jr St
Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-226-2800
|
|
15 to 1 | 46 | 6th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Emmerich Manual High School
2405 Madison Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46225 317-226-2200
|
|
13 to 1 | 83 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
George Washington Community
2215 West Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46222 317-693-5555
|
|
14 to 1 | 61 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Key Learning Community
777 South White River Pkwy Wes
Indianapolis, IN 46221 317-226-4247
|
|
12 to 1 | 33 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
Northwest High School
5525 West 34th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224 317-693-5600
|
|
15 to 1 | 63 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Thomas Carr Howe Community High School
4900 Julian Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201 317-693-5590
|
|
13 to 1 | 78 | 5th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
New Horizons Alternative School
3200 East Raymond St
Indianapolis, IN 46203 317-226-4269
|
|
10 to 1 | 65 | 6th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $16,992
- Median family income: $36,204
- Median male income: $23,664
- Median female income: $17,916
- Median income of a renter: $21,883
- Median income of a home owner: $40,262
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 25,125 16,790 16,195 12,805 5,140
