Very Good
#576 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 32% in state
Fishers Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools · Fishers, IN
A Hamilton Southeastern Schools elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
11442 Lantern Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
- Math 60% vs IN 48% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Fishers Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 58% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (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 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Fishers Elementary School 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 68Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated732/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fishers), 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
$105,092
Median home value
$301,600
Median rent
$1,489/mo
College educated
60.2%
Homeownership
68.6%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–4 | 0.9 mi | 512 | Compare → |
| St Louis De Montfort Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 482 | Compare → |
| Eman SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 368 | Compare → |
| Primrose School of West FishersPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | PK | 1.4 mi | 31 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
- Schools in district
- 22
- Rank in district
- #20 of 22
- District spending per student
- $12,362NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Fishers Elementary School is listed in Hamilton Southeastern Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fishers Elementary School
Fishers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fishers, IN, part of Hamilton Southeastern Schools, serving approximately 451 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #576 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fishers Elementary School
What grades does Fishers Elementary School serve?
Fishers Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Fishers Elementary School?
Fishers Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fishers Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fishers Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fishers Elementary School rank in IN?
Fishers Elementary School ranks #576 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fishers Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fishers Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Fishers Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fishers Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fishers Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fishers Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fishers Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fishers Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fishers Elementary School?
29.5% of students at Fishers Elementary School 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (317) 594-4160
- Area population (ZIP 46038)
- 43,245
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
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 46038; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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