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Wanamaker Early Learning Center
School · Franklin Township Com Sch Corp · Indianapolis, IN
A Franklin Township Com Sch Corp school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
4150 Bazil Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46239
- 167.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 219 schools in Indianapolis.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Wanamaker Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,237/100K
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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
$92,160
Median home value
$253,000
Median rent
$1,304/mo
College educated
36.7%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46239; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nativity Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 318 | Compare → |
| Burge Terrace Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0 | PK–6 | 2.5 mi | 74 | Compare → |
| St John Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | PK–8 | 2.5 mi | 164 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Franklin Township Com Sch Corp
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #11 of 11
- District spending per student
- $11,021NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wanamaker Early Learning Center is listed in Franklin Township Com Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wanamaker Early Learning Center
Wanamaker Early Learning Center is a public school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp, serving approximately 335 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 167.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,757 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wanamaker Early Learning Center
What grades does Wanamaker Early Learning Center serve?
Wanamaker Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Wanamaker Early Learning Center?
Wanamaker Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wanamaker Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Wanamaker Early Learning Center is 167.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wanamaker Early Learning Center rank in IN?
Wanamaker Early Learning Center ranks #1,757 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Wanamaker Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Wanamaker Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wanamaker Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Wanamaker Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wanamaker Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Wanamaker Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wanamaker Early Learning Center?
32.5% of students at Wanamaker Early Learning Center 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 – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 167.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.8%
- Phone
- (317) 860-4500
- Area population (ZIP 46239)
- 33,403
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.7
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.
- 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 46239; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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