Below Average
#1494 of 1,823 schools in IN
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105
Elementary School · Indianapolis Public Schools · Indianapolis, IN
An Indianapolis Public Schools elementary school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8620 Montery Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
- Math 13% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 7% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 10% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,237/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Indianapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,086
Median home value
$148,900
Median rent
$1,045/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
46.4%
Poverty rate
19.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pla@promise PrepCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | K–3 | 0.5 mi | 97 | Compare → |
| Tindley Summit AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.4 | K–6 | 0.5 mi | 225 | Compare → |
| Circle City Preparatory Elementary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.5 | K–7 | 0.7 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Tp SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 194 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Indianapolis Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 48
- Rank in district
- #24 of 47
- District spending per student
- $23,197NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 is listed in Indianapolis Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Indianapolis Public Schools, serving approximately 448 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,494 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105
What grades does Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 serve?
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105?
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 rank in IN?
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 ranks #1,494 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 a charter school?
No, Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 a Title I school?
No, Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105?
52.7% of students at Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (317) 226-4105
- Area population (ZIP 46226)
- 45,640
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46226; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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