Excellent
#13 of 1,781 schools in IN
Top 1% in state
George W Julian School 57
Elementary School · Indianapolis Public Schools
5435 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
About George W Julian School 57
George W Julian School 57 is a public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Indianapolis. With 208 students and 19 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, offering a more intimate learning environment than many larger institutions. The school stands out academically, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranking #42 among Indiana's 1,831 schools—placing it in the 98th percentile statewide.
Its academic score of 8.6 reflects strong performance across the school's diverse grade span. In English language arts and reading, 17% of students on average test at proficient or above, while 20% achieve proficiency or above in mathematics. These metrics indicate areas where the school is working to support student growth and academic progress.
Located at 5435 E Washington Street in Marion County, George W Julian School 57 is situated in a large city setting, providing students with access to the resources and opportunities that Indianapolis has to offer.
Score Breakdown
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George W Julian School 57 — Students at George W Julian School 57 score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
➡️ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How George W Julian School 57 Compares
See how George W Julian School 57 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
5435 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Irvington Preparatory Academy Indianapolis | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Christian Park School 82 Indianapolis | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58 Indianapolis | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Anna Brochhausen School 88 Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| SCECINA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SHEPHERD COMMUNITY ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Victory College Prep Indianapolis | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind Indianapolis | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Paramount Englewood Indianapolis | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Brookside School 54 Indianapolis | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Arlington Woods School 99 Indianapolis | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Paramount Brookside Indianapolis | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Rooted School Indianapolis Indianapolis | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| THE OAKS ACADEMY - BROOKSIDE Indianapolis | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| James Russell Lowell School 51 Indianapolis | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Thomas D Gregg School 15 Indianapolis | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Beech Grove Middle School Beech Grove | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 46219 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,727
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
38,681
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
35.4
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| Wood Memorial Primary School Oakland City, IN | 9.1 |
| James A Garfield School 31 Indianapolis, IN | 9.0 |
| Indy Steam Academy Indianapolis, IN | 8.9 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58 Indianapolis, IN | 8.7 |
| Warren Elementary School South Bend, IN | 8.7 |
| Theodore Potter School 74 Indianapolis, IN | 8.0 |
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (317) 226-4257
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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How We Rate Schools
Our ratings combine academic performance, growth, equity, and school environment into a single 1-10 score using publicly available data.
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Common questions about George W Julian School 57
What grades does George W Julian School 57 serve?
George W Julian School 57 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend George W Julian School 57?
George W Julian School 57 has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George W Julian School 57?
The student-teacher ratio at George W Julian School 57 is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George W Julian School 57 rank in IN?
George W Julian School 57 is ranked #13 out of 1,781 schools in IN.
What is George W Julian School 57's MySchoolScout rating?
George W Julian School 57 has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at George W Julian School 57?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George W Julian School 57 has 20.3% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George W Julian School 57 a charter school?
No, George W Julian School 57 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George W Julian School 57 a Title I school?
No, George W Julian School 57 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George W Julian School 57?
51.9% of students at George W Julian School 57 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.