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#1285 of 1,823 schools in IN
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Pla@promise Prep
Elementary School · Promise Prep · Indianapolis, IN
A charter elementary school in Indianapolis, IN where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4430 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
- Math 8% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 4% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pla@promise Prep score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pla@promise Prep 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 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,237/100K
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
$47,086
Median home value
$148,900
Median rent
$1,045/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
46.4%
Poverty rate
19.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tp SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Charles Warren Fairbanks Sch 105Enrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 448 | Compare → |
| Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103Charter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 629 | Compare → |
| Phalen Leadership Academy - in IncCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.7 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 181 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Promise Prep
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $23,290NCES 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.
Pla@promise Prep is listed in Promise Prep; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pla@promise Prep
Pla@promise Prep is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Promise Prep, serving approximately 97 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (317) 998-4643
- Area population (ZIP 46226)
- 45,640
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- 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 46226; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2023–24
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