Below Average
#1528 of 1,823 schools in IN
Pleasant Run Elementary School
Elementary School · MSD Warren Township
1800 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,528 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#140 of 222
public schools
In district
#5 of 13
MSD Warren Township
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Pleasant Run Elementary School
Elementary School in Indianapolis · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pleasant Run Elementary School
Pleasant Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, IN, part of MSD Warren Township. Pleasant Run Elementary School serves approximately 523 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,528 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant Run Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.1
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant Run Elementary School — Students at Pleasant Run Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Pleasant Run Elementary School Compares
See how Pleasant Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1800 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLA at George H Fisher School 93 (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LAWRENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,811
Median Home Value
$177,000
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
38,246
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarence Farrington School 61 Indianapolis, IN | 4.5 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson, IN | 4.5 |
| Fairlawn Elementary School Evansville, IN | 4.5 |
| Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.5 |
| Silver Creek Primary School Sellersburg, IN | 4.5 |
| Waynedale Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Run Elementary School
What grades does Pleasant Run Elementary School serve?
Pleasant Run Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Pleasant Run Elementary School?
Pleasant Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Run Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant Run Elementary School rank in IN?
Pleasant Run Elementary School ranks #1,528 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Pleasant Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Pleasant Run Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant Run Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pleasant Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant Run Elementary School?
80.5% of students at Pleasant Run 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (317) 532-3800
Resources & Links
District
MSD Warren Township- District Enrollment
- 11,440
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,342
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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