Indy Steam Academy vs James Russell Lowell School 51
Indy Steam Academy and James Russell Lowell School 51 are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.9 out of 10. James Russell Lowell School 51 is significantly larger with 528 students, about 3.0× the size of Indy Steam Academy (176). In math proficiency, Indy Steam Academy leads at 18.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Indy Steam Academy
Indianapolis, IN
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6thCharter
176 students
James Russell Lowell School 51
Indianapolis, IN
5.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 7th
528 students
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| Metric | Indy Steam Academy | James Russell Lowell School 51 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.9 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.7 | 1.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.4% | 59.7% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 9.7 |
| State Rank | #1,134 of 1,828 | #1,202 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 38th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Indy Steam Academy | James Russell Lowell School 51 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 18.5% | 12.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | 39.0% | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 14.8% | 7.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | 40.7% | — |
School Details
| Detail | Indy Steam Academy | James Russell Lowell School 51 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Pre-K – 7th |
| Enrollment | 176 | 528 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.0:1 | 14.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.4% | 59.7% |
| District | Indy Steam Academy | Indianapolis Public Schools |
| City | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Indianapolis (46226) | Indianapolis (46218) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47,086 | $34,635 |
| Median Home Value | $148,900 | $90,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,045 | $1,056 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 23.8% | 11.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.4% | 31.4% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 29 min |