Needs Improvement
#1823 of 1,823 schools in IN
Arlington Woods School 99
Elementary School · Indianapolis Public Schools
5801 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
104.3:1
Score
1.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
104.3:1
Score
1.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,823 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#222 of 222
public schools
In district
#47 of 47
Indianapolis Public Schools
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Arlington Woods School 99
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About Arlington Woods School 99
Arlington Woods School 99 is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Indianapolis Public Schools. Arlington Woods School 99 serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 104.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Arlington Woods School 99 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,823 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Arlington Woods School 99 show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 1.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Arlington Woods School 99 runs 104.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
70% of students at Arlington Woods School 99 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Arlington Woods School 99 — Students at Arlington Woods School 99 score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.4/10.
How Arlington Woods School 99 Compares
See how Arlington Woods School 99 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5801 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arlington Woods School 99 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indy Steam Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLA at George H Fisher School 93 (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,635
Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
28,560
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
47.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
31.4%
Median Age
35.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frankie Woods McCullough Academy Gary, IN | 1.8 |
| Banneker Elementary at Marquette Gary, IN | 1.9 |
| Coquillard Elementary School South Bend, IN | 1.9 |
| Tindley Genesis Academy Indianapolis, IN | 2.0 |
| Deming Early Learning Center Terre Haute, IN | 2.1 |
| Bon Air Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 2.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arlington Woods School 99
What grades does Arlington Woods School 99 serve?
Arlington Woods School 99 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Arlington Woods School 99?
Arlington Woods School 99 has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Woods School 99?
The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Woods School 99 is 104.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arlington Woods School 99 rank in IN?
Arlington Woods School 99 ranks #1,823 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Arlington Woods School 99's MySchoolScout rating?
Arlington Woods School 99 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arlington Woods School 99?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arlington Woods School 99 has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Arlington Woods School 99 a charter school?
No, Arlington Woods School 99 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arlington Woods School 99 a Title I school?
No, Arlington Woods School 99 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arlington Woods School 99?
65.2% of students at Arlington Woods School 99 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 104.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.3%
- Phone
- (317) 226-4299
Resources & Links
District
Indianapolis Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,863
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,197
- District Rank
- #47 of 47
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