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#1633 of 1,823 schools in IN
New Augusta Public Academy - South
Elementary School · Msd Pike Township · Indianapolis, IN
A Msd Pike Township elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6250 Rodebaugh Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268
- Math 26% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 22% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at New Augusta Public Academy - South score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 24% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (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
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where New Augusta Public Academy - South 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 15Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,237/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,322
Median home value
$208,500
Median rent
$1,171/mo
College educated
40.4%
Homeownership
46.4%
Poverty rate
11.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46268; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Childrens House, Inc.Private · tuition | 6.4private | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 38 | Compare → |
| St Monica Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.7private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 334 | Compare → |
| Maria Montessori International AcaPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Eagle Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | Not available | 497 | 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.
Msd Pike Township
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #9 of 13
- District spending per student
- $15,174NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
New Augusta Public Academy - South is listed in MSD Pike Township; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Augusta Public Academy - South
New Augusta Public Academy - South is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Msd Pike Township, serving approximately 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,633 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Augusta Public Academy - South
What grades does New Augusta Public Academy - South serve?
New Augusta Public Academy - South serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend New Augusta Public Academy - South?
New Augusta Public Academy - South has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Augusta Public Academy - South?
The student-teacher ratio at New Augusta Public Academy - South is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Augusta Public Academy - South rank in IN?
New Augusta Public Academy - South ranks #1,633 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is New Augusta Public Academy - South's MySchoolScout rating?
New Augusta Public Academy - South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 New Augusta Public Academy - South?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Augusta Public Academy - South has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Augusta Public Academy - South a charter school?
No, New Augusta Public Academy - South is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Augusta Public Academy - South a Title I school?
No, New Augusta Public Academy - South is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Augusta Public Academy - South?
72.0% of students at New Augusta Public Academy - South 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
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (317) 387-4325
- Area population (ZIP 46268)
- 25,623
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 36
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 46268; 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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