James Whitcomb Riley School 43 vs Louis B Russell Jr School 48
Louis B Russell Jr School 48 has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.3/10. In math proficiency, James Whitcomb Riley School 43 leads at 6.0%.
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.
James Whitcomb Riley School 43
Indianapolis, IN
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
312 students
Louis B Russell Jr School 48
Indianapolis, IN
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6thCharter
270 students
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| Metric | James Whitcomb Riley School 43 | Louis B Russell Jr School 48 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.4 | 3.9 |
| Growth Score | 6.4 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.2% | 80.7% |
| Environment Score | 8.4 | 3.3 |
| State Rank | #1,410 of 1,828 | #787 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 23th | 57th |
Test Scores
| Subject | James Whitcomb Riley School 43 | Louis B Russell Jr School 48 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 6.0% | 3.6% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | 36.6% |
| ELA Proficiency | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | 40.0% |
School Details
| Detail | James Whitcomb Riley School 43 | Louis B Russell Jr School 48 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 312 | 270 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.2% | 80.7% |
| District | Indianapolis Public Schools | Phalen Leadership Academy at Louis B Russell School 48 |
| City | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Indianapolis (46208) | Indianapolis (46205) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,435 | $65,756 |
| Median Home Value | $206,000 | $278,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,075 | $1,087 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 40.2% | 51.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% | 15.0% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 23 min |