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School District Interactive Map. Zoom in and click on any district below to go to its data from the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE). Map boundaries come from the U.S. Census Bureau's TIGER 2021 unified school district files. For downloadable school district maps, visit the Unified School District Maps page.
- Accreditation, Registration, Licensing, and Approval
- Teacher Certification
- Length of School Year and Days
- Curriculum
- Recordkeeping and Reports
- Health and Safety Requirements
- Transportation
- Textbooks
- Testing
- Special Education
Accreditation: optionalRegistration: no requirementsLicensing: no requirementsApproval/Recognition: optionalAccredited and recognized nonpublic schools are required to employ personnel that are "properly licensed" under 511 IAC 10. 511 IAC6.1-6-1 and -9-3.
In order to comply with compulsory attendance law in Indiana, a student shall attend school each year for the 180 days public schools are in session. IC§§20-33-2-5 and 20-30-2-3.
The Indiana State Board of Education "shall adopt clear, concise, and jargon free" academic standards comparable to national and international academic standards. IC§20-31-3-1.Nonpublic schools that voluntarily seek state accreditation must provide instruction in: (1) the constitutions of Indiana and the United States in grades six through 12; (2) the systems of governme...Nonpublic high schools that voluntarily seek state accreditation must provide a course on constitutions of Indiana and the United States that discusses the historical, political, civic, sociologica...Nonpublic, non-accredited, and non-approved schools are not required to follow the curriculum or educational program content requirements set forth in IC titles 20 or 21. A student in a nonpublic,...Private schools may require students who initially enroll in the school to provide the name and address of the school last attended and produce reliable proof of the student's date of birth. The sc...If the proof of a student's date of birth is not provided within 30 days of enrollment or appears to be inaccurate or fraudulent, the school shall notify the Indiana clearinghouse for information o...Private schools must keep an accurate daily record of attendance to verify the enrollment and attendance of any particular child upon request of the state superintendent or local superintendent of...The principal/school administrator in every nonpublic school must furnish, on request of the state superintendent, a list of the names, addresses, and ages for all students attending the school. If...Accredited non-public schools must comply with the rules of the Indiana State Board of Education under 511 IAC 2, the fire prevention and building safety commission, the Indiana Department of Healt...
The local school corporation must provide transportation without charge for nonpublic school students residing along a highway constituting the regular route of a public school bus. IC§20-27-11-1.Private schools may contract with an urban mass transportation system for the transportation of pupils to and from school. IC§36-9-4-54.Private school buses are regulated by the Indiana School Bus Committee that governs the design and operation of all school buses used for the transportation of school children. IC§20-27-3-4.Nonpublic school bus drivers are required to attend an annual safety meeting or workshop that cannot exceed two days in any one calendar year. IC§20-27-8-9.Students who attend accredited nonpublic schools and meet financial eligibility standards may receive reimbursement payments from the state for textbooks. The Indiana Department of Education provid...The school board may rent textbooks to students enrolled in any public or nonpublic school that is: (1) in compliance with the minimum certification standards of the state board; and (2) located wi...Nonpublic schools that voluntarily seek state accreditation shall administer the ISTEP to students at the same time that school corporations administer the test, and make available to the Indiana D...A recognized nonpublic school must participate in the ISTEP testing program under IC §20-32-5 and 511 IAC 5-2. A recognized nonpublic school may request that the board approve use of another test i...Each public agency must (1) locate, identify, and evaluate all students with disabilities as specified in 511 IAC 7-40 in any nonpublic school or facility, including any religious school or home sc...
These easy-to-use maps show Indiana's unified school districts by county in PDF format (2021).
INview is a tool that provides information and data about Indiana schools and districts. You can use it to compare schools, find performance indicators, and access accountability reports. INview helps you make informed decisions about education in Indiana.
The Indiana Department of Education provides a web page for every Indiana school that includes contact information, state and federal accountability ratings, student demographics, performance data, teacher information, test results, high school graduation rates and more.
The Indiana public school system (prekindergarten through grade 12) operates within districts governed by locally elected school boards and superintendents. In 2022, Indiana had 997,869 students enrolled in a total of 1,769 schools in 291 school districts. There were 58,685 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 17 ...
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