The Historic Canal Walk Community of Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis, Indiana

Canal Walk

Nearby Neighborhoods: Upper Canal, Ransom Place, Lockefield Gardens, Wholesale District, Mass Ave Arts District, Bos, St Joseph, Riley, Lockerble Square, Chatham Arch, Pogue's Run, Near North, Fletcher Place, Old Northside, Herron Morton, Kingpark, Fountain Square, Woodruff Place, Southeast, West Indianapolis, United Northwest, Westside, Martindale, Indy East, Concord

Pros

Unmatched views of the city skyline from here.
Cost of living is nearly 25% lower than the national average.

Cons

Inadequate public transportation for the size of the metro region.
Not enough housing in the area to keep up with the demand from potential residents.

The Canal Walk neighborhood of Indianapolis is actually one of six cultural districts in the city. Located west of downtown Indianapolis, this pedestrian-friendly community is among the top places to live in the city. In fact, there's not enough available housing in the area for all the residents who wish to live here. There have been more than $72 million dollars invested in recent Canal Walk neighborhood projects and plans for even more. The area continues to grow offering residents access to numerous attractions like the White River Gardens, the NCAA Hall of Champions, and the Madame Walker Theatre Center.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Elements
Category: American (New)
415 N Alabama St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
6 Reviews
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El Sol De Tala Mexican Restaurante Y Cantina
Category: Mexican
2444 E Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46201
17 Reviews
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Oceanaire Seafood Room
Category: Seafood
30 S. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
6 Reviews
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14 West
Category: American (New)
14 W Maryland
Indianapolis, IN 46204
3 Reviews
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Dunaway's
Category: American (New)
351 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Schools & Demographics in Canal Walk

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Pacers Academy	7 - 9	public
Marion County Jail School	7 - 12	public
Todd Academy	K - 12	private
Center For Inquiry At School 2	K - 8	public
Crispus Attucks Academyemic Academy	K - 12	public
Indianapolis Christian School	K - 12	private
Key Learning Community School - River	K - 12	public
Herron High School	9 - 12	state department of education
Career & Tech Center	VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL	public
Indianapolis Metro Career Academy	9 - 12	state department of education

Pacers Academy

39 W Jackson Pl Ste 500
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Mr. Michael Chisley
Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
7th	28
8th	27
Total students	55

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	28
Number of Classrooms	6

Marion County Jail School

150 N Alabama St
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	54

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Todd Academy

907 N Deleware
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Ms. Sharon Todd

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Gifted and Talented
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	40

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	20
Number of Classrooms	9

Center For Inquiry At School 2

725 N New Jersey St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Ms. Christine Collier
Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	38
2nd	38
3rd	33
4th	37
5th	35
6th	36
7th	24
8th	13
Total students	317

Full-time Teachers	34
Student/Teacher Ratio	9
Number of Classrooms	19

Crispus Attucks Academyemic Academy

1140 M K King Jr St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Mr. Robert Faulkens
Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
No Child Left Behind
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
6th	107
7th	199
8th	177
9th	87
Total students	596

Full-time Teachers	59
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	25

Indianapolis Christian School

620 E 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Mrs. Betty Speight

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented

Students Per Grade:
Total students	76

Full-time Teachers	7
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	11

Key Learning Community School - River

777 S Wh Riv Pkwy W Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46221

Dr. Christine Kunkel
Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
1st	31
2nd	31
3rd	28
4th	25
5th	23
6th	53
7th	43
8th	40
9th	45
10th	38
11th	26
12th	23
Total students	438

Full-time Teachers	23
Student/Teacher Ratio	19
Number of Classrooms	40

Herron High School

110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Ms. Janet McNeil
Indiana State Department Of Education

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools

Students Per Grade:
Total students	98

Full-time Teachers	9
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	15

Career & Tech Center

725 N Oriental St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Ms. Luberta Jenkins
Indianapolis Public School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	501

Full-time Teachers	2
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	35

Indianapolis Metro Career Academy

1635 Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46222

Mr. Robert Moses
Indiana State Department Of Education

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools

Students Per Grade:
Total students	118

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	30
Number of Classrooms

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Indianapolis area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Indianapolis, this community has a population of 681

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