Below Average
#1458 of 1,823 schools in IN
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School
Elementary School · Perry Township Schools · Indianapolis, IN
A Perry Township Schools elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5225 Gray Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227
- Math 32% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jeremiah Gray Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 30% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jeremiah Gray 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 12Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 27Somewhat 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
$50,993
Median home value
$192,600
Median rent
$994/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
45.2%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46227; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Road Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 105 | Compare → |
| St Jude Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 462 | Compare → |
| Clinton Young Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 605 | Compare → |
| Hornet Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–1 | 1.5 mi | 476 | Compare → |
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.
Perry Township Schools
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #16 of 17
- District spending per student
- $13,765NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School is listed in Perry Township Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jeremiah Gray Elementary School
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Perry Township Schools, serving approximately 683 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,458 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jeremiah Gray Elementary School
What grades does Jeremiah Gray Elementary School serve?
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jeremiah Gray Elementary School?
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeremiah Gray Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jeremiah Gray Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jeremiah Gray Elementary School rank in IN?
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School ranks #1,458 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Jeremiah Gray Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Jeremiah Gray Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeremiah Gray Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jeremiah Gray Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jeremiah Gray Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jeremiah Gray Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jeremiah Gray Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeremiah Gray Elementary School?
75.8% of students at Jeremiah Gray 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 683
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (317) 789-4300
- Area population (ZIP 46227)
- 57,164
- Area average commute
- 23.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
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 46227; 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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