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#1285 of 1,823 schools in IN
Based on limited data
Pla@promise Prep
Elementary School · Promise Prep
4430 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,285 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#99 of 222
public schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Pla@promise Prep
Pla@promise Prep is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Promise Prep. Pla@promise Prep serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pla@promise Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Pla@promise Prep show 8% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 97 students, Pla@promise Prep is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Pla@promise Prep sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pla@promise Prep is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Pla@promise Prep — Students at Pla@promise Prep score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
How Pla@promise Prep Compares
See how Pla@promise Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4430 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pla@promise Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PLA at George H Fisher School 93 (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Circle City Preparatory Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,086
Median Home Value
$148,900
Median Rent
$1,045/mo
Population
45,640
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tri-Township Elementary School Wanatah, IN | 5.3 |
| MICHIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend, IN | 5.5 |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Connersville, IN | 5.6 |
| Eminence Elementary School Eminence, IN | 5.7 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Fort Branch, IN | 5.7 |
| Medora STEM Academy Medora, IN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pla@promise Prep
What grades does Pla@promise Prep serve?
Pla@promise Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Pla@promise Prep?
Pla@promise Prep has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pla@promise Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Pla@promise Prep is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pla@promise Prep rank in IN?
Pla@promise Prep ranks #1,285 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Pla@promise Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Pla@promise Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Pla@promise Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pla@promise Prep has 8% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Pla@promise Prep a charter school?
Yes, Pla@promise Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pla@promise Prep a Title I school?
No, Pla@promise Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pla@promise Prep?
85.6% of students at Pla@promise Prep 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (317) 998-4643
Resources & Links
District
Promise Prep- District Enrollment
- 97
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,290
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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