The Genius School
7800 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN 46278Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- $9,327
- From Indianapolis center
- 11.7 miles
Can you use Choice Scholarship here?
✓ On the official Indiana Choice Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- The school files the application for you. The main period runs March 1 to September 1, and a half-year period runs November 1 to January 15.
Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Tuition
- $9,327 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $6,033 to $8,329
- Left to pay
- about $998 to $3,294, before fees
- How the award is set
- The state's Period 1 estimates, set by the student's home school district: the lowest and highest district. The award is the lesser of that amount or tuition and fees.
Award $6,033 to $8,329 Left to pay $998 to $3,294
- Tuition: the school’s website, checked October 11, 2026.
- Award: Indiana Department of Education, Choice Scholarship estimated award amounts 2026-27, read October 9, 2026.
- Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers
School facts
- Choice Scholarship students
- 39
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by the Indiana State Board of Education (full state accreditation), per the Indiana Department of Education 2025-26 school directory, file dated March 23, 2026.
- Listed from
- The state’s official program list
- Federal survey
- Not in the 2023-24 survey, so no enrollment or staffing figures yet
- Qualified Choice awards (most the state would pay)
- $277,499
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- Choice Scholarship students and awards: Indiana Department of Education, fall 2025-26 count (counts under 10 are not published). Choice Scholarship annual report
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The Genius School tuition, and what Choice Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- $9,327
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $9,327
What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.
Tuition from The Genius School's website, checked October 11, 2026.
Indiana Choice Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- About $6,000 to $8,300, set by your home school district
- How it varies
- These are the state’s 2026-27 estimates. The award is the lesser of that figure or the school’s tuition and fees.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at The Genius School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Choice Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
- Award filled in: the 2026-27 Choice Scholarship award for that grade band (the lower end; yours may be higher).
- Change them for your child’s grade.
- Ask the school
- Whether its published 2026-27 tuition is still current; whether it still takes Choice Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guidance Islamic School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| The Independence Academy ✓ | 3-12 | 50 | 2 |
| St. Malachy Parish School ✓ | PreK-8 | 435 | 3 |
| Al-Haqq Foundation Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 4 | |
| Traders Point Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 493 | 4 |
| Acton Academy Northwest Indianapolis ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 5 | |
| Maria Montessori International Aca | PreK-5 | 64 | 5 |
| Advent Lutheran School | PreK-6 | 25 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next Choice Scholarship date: Open now, until January 15, 2027 (Half-year application period (spring semester); the school files for you).
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