Very Good
#532 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 29% in state
Forest Glen Elementary School
Elementary School · MSD Lawrence Township
6333 Lee Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#532 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#34 of 222
public schools
In district
#1 of 16
MSD Lawrence Township
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Forest Glen Elementary School
Forest Glen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of MSD Lawrence Township. Forest Glen Elementary School serves approximately 934 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Forest Glen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #532 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Forest Glen Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 4.8
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Forest Glen Elementary School runs 22.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Forest Glen Elementary School — Students at Forest Glen Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.4%
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: 8.8/10.
How Forest Glen Elementary School Compares
See how Forest Glen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6333 Lee Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Forest Glen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WORTHMORE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TP SCHOOLS (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 (rated 6.9/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,530
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
Population
26,049
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allisonville Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.4 |
| Hagerstown Elementary School Hagerstown, IN | 7.4 |
| Henryville Elementary School Henryville, IN | 7.4 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary Sch New Palestine, IN | 7.4 |
| Tipton Elementary School Tipton, IN | 7.4 |
| Linton-Stockton Elementary Linton, IN | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Forest Glen Elementary School
What grades does Forest Glen Elementary School serve?
Forest Glen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Forest Glen Elementary School?
Forest Glen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 934 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Glen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forest Glen Elementary School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Forest Glen Elementary School rank in IN?
Forest Glen Elementary School ranks #532 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Forest Glen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Forest Glen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Forest Glen Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Forest Glen Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Forest Glen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Forest Glen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Forest Glen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Forest Glen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Glen Elementary School?
56.4% of students at Forest Glen 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 934
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (317) 964-4900
Resources & Links
District
MSD Lawrence Township- District Enrollment
- 16,502
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,332
- District Rank
- #1 of 16
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