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#708 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 39% in state
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103
Elementary School · Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103 · Indianapolis, IN
A Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103 charter elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3920 Baker Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46236
- Math 19% vs IN 45% (2025)
- Reading 10% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 15% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 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 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 40Somewhat 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
$117,530
Median home value
$281,800
Median rent
$1,750/mo
College educated
53.3%
Homeownership
89.8%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46236; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phalen Leadership Academy - in IncCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.7 | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| Phalen Virtual Leadership AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 289 | Compare → |
| Pla@promise PrepCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | K–3 | 0.7 mi | 97 | Compare → |
| Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105Enrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 448 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,593NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is listed in Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103, serving approximately 629 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #708 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103
What grades does Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 serve?
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103?
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103?
The student-teacher ratio at Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 rank in IN?
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 ranks #708 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103's MySchoolScout rating?
Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 a charter school?
Yes, Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 a Title I school?
No, Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103?
74.9% of students at Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.4%
- Phone
- (317) 226-4103
- Area population (ZIP 46236)
- 26,049
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
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 46236; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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