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Louis B Russell Jr School 48 vs James Whitcomb Riley School 43

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.

Louis B Russell Jr School 48

Indianapolis, IN

6.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6thCharter

270 students

James Whitcomb Riley School 43

Indianapolis, IN

5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th

312 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricLouis B Russell Jr School 48James Whitcomb Riley School 43
Overall Rating6.6 / 105.3 / 10
Academic Score3.91.4
Growth Score9.56.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch80.7%54.2%
Environment Score3.38.4
State Rank#787 of 1,828#1,410 of 1,828
State Percentile57th23th

Test Scores

SubjectLouis B Russell Jr School 48James Whitcomb Riley School 43
Math Proficiency3.6%6.0%
Math (State Avg)36.6%—
ELA Proficiency6.1%5.0%
ELA (State Avg)40.0%—

School Details

DetailLouis B Russell Jr School 48James Whitcomb Riley School 43
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 6thPre-K – 8th
Enrollment270312
Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:112.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80.7%54.2%
DistrictPhalen Leadership Academy at Louis B Russell School 48Indianapolis Public Schools
CityIndianapolisIndianapolis

Neighborhood

MetricIndianapolis (46205)Indianapolis (46208)
Median Household Income$65,756$55,435
Median Home Value$278,000$206,000
Median Rent$1,087$1,075
College Educated (Bachelor's+)51.3%40.2%
Poverty Rate15.0%21.8%
Avg Commute23 min21 min
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