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#902 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 49% in state

Fox Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Msd Washington Township · Indianapolis, IN

A Msd Washington Township elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

802 Fox Hill Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46228

  • Math 42% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 36% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$16,546
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Students at Fox Hill Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency36%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
38%
2025
Math
42%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

51.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Fox Hill 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Transit 20Minimal Transit
  • Bike 31Somewhat 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

$95,574

Median home value

$241,400

Median rent

$1,234/mo

College educated

47.8%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46228; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Sycamore SchoolPrivate · tuition8.5privatePK–81.1 mi363Compare →
Center for Inquiry School 84Enrollment path unverified9.3K–81.2 mi441Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Msd Washington Township

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#8 of 13
District spending per student
$16,546NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fox Hill Elementary School is listed in MSD Washington Township; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fox Hill Elementary School

Fox Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Msd Washington Township, serving approximately 613 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #902 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fox Hill Elementary School

What grades does Fox Hill Elementary School serve?

Fox Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fox Hill Elementary School?

Fox Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fox Hill Elementary School rank in IN?

Fox Hill Elementary School ranks #902 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Fox Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Fox Hill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox Hill Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fox Hill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Fox Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fox Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Fox Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Hill Elementary School?

51.1% of students at Fox Hill 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%
Area population (ZIP 46228)
16,324
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
38.4
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 46228; 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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