The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis, Indiana and Marion County. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. The district has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last 60 years and offers a comprehensive educational curriculum with special activities and programs geared to provide enrichment, exploration, and instructional support for students. It also provides excellent opportunities for students to participate in outstanding performing arts, fine arts, academic teams, publications, athletics, and other student activities.

An International Baccalaureate District MSD Washington Township delivers instruction through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework: the IB Primary Years Program in all eight elementary schools, the IB Middle Years Program in all three middle schools and North Central High School, and the IB Diploma Program also at North Central High School. This implementation of IB across all grade levels, makes MSDWT the first district in Indiana to offer IB to EVERY student, and one of only six districts in the world.

• Dual language immersion classes offered at one elementary school (K)

• Special services inclusive of: Special Education, English as a New Language (ENL), and High Ability Services

• Each building has the support of a social worker and mental health provider to address the social and emotional needs of all students

• The J. Everett Light Career Center serves 1,730 students and offers 25 career related programs

• Alternative programs are available at True North Academy and Opportunity/Transition School for middle and high school students

• The North Central Learning Center is available to ALL students throughout the school year, which provides tutoring and small group instruction

• Every student has access to an individual technology device to enhance their learning experience

• After school enrichment activities are abundant to students throughout the district