For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,757 students in Beech Grove, IN (there are , serving 253 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Beech Grove, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Beech Grove, IN are Central Elementary School, Beech Grove Middle School and South Grove Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beech Grove, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Beech Grove have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Beech Grove, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Main St
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-4565
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-4565
Grades: 2-3
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Beech Grove Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1248 Buffalo St
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-6649
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-6649
Grades: 7-8
| 434 students
Rank: #33.
South Grove Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
851 S 9th Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-7687
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-7687
Grades: 4-6
| 575 students
Rank: #44.
Beech Grove Sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5330 Hornet Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-1447
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-1447
Grades: 9-12
| 892 students
Rank: n/an/a
5249 Hornet Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 780-5050
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 780-5050
Grades: PK-1
| 476 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Beech Grove, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Beech Grove, IN include Central Elementary School, Beech Grove Middle School and South Grove Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Beech Grove?
5 public schools are located in Beech Grove.
What percentage of students in Beech Grove go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Beech Grove are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Beech Grove?
Beech Grove public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Beech Grove are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Beech Grove include: Central Elementary School vs. Hornet Park Elementary School
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