Marion County has 11 public school districts with 132,000+ students. We’re giving you the 411 on enrollment, student-teacher ratio, tuition, and morefor the area’s major school districts. And don’t worry, there won’t be any homework.

Before we dive in, here are four fast facts about schools around the Circle City:

There are 179 public schools in the area.
IPS has the lowest student-teacher ratio of all the area public districts at 13:1.
Meanwhile, MSD Lawrence Township and MSD Decatur Township has the highest student-teacher ratio at 17:1.
100% of teachers are certified in every district except for MSD Decatur Township, Beech Grove City Schools, and MSD Pike Township.

Beech Grove City Schools, 5334 Hornet Ave., Beech Grove

Number of schools: 6
Number of students: 2,837
Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
No. 50 most diverse school district in Indiana
88.6% graduation rate

MSD Decatur Township, 5275 Kentucky Ave., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 11
Number of students: 6,709
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
No. 24 most diverse school district in Indiana
No. 47 best school district for athletes in Indiana
88.2% graduation rate

Franklin Township Community School Corporation, 6141 S. Franklin Rd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 12
Number of students: 11,212
Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
No. 34 most diverse school district in Indiana
95.2% graduation rate

Indianapolis Public Schools, 120 E. Walnut St., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 76
Number of students: 31,000
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
No. 15 most diverse school district in Indiana
70% graduation rate

MSD Lawrence Township, 6501 Sunnyside Rd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 17
Number of students: 16,414
Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
No. 70 best place to teach in Indiana
No. 20 best school district for athletes in Indiana
No. 5 most diverse school district in Indiana
93% graduation rate

Perry Township Schools, 6548 Orinoco Ave., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 17
Number of students: 16,222
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
No. 35 best school district in Indiana
No. 18 best place to teach in Indiana
No. 2 most diverse school district in Indiana
92% graduation rate

MSD Pike Township, 6901 Zionsville Rd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 13
Number of students: 10,928
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
No. 20 most diverse school district in Indiana
87% graduation rate

Speedway Schools, 5300 Crawfordsville Rd., Speedway

Number of schools: 6
Number of students: 1,841
Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
No. 11 best school district in Indiana
No. 3 most diverse school district in Indiana
95% graduation rate

MSD Warren Township, 975 N. Post Rd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 15
Number of students: 11,612
Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
No. 2 best school district for athletes in Indiana
86.5% graduation rate

MSD Washington Township, 8550 Woodfield Crossing Blvd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 14
Number of students: 10,901
Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
No. 1 most diverse school district in Indiana
91% graduation rate

MSD Wayne Township, 1220 S. High School Rd., Indianapolis

Number of schools: 19
Number of students: 16,086
Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
No. 6 most diverse school district in Indiana
78% graduation rate