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Irvington Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 939 students in Irvington Community School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Irvington Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
939 Students
662,155 Students
# Teachers
n/a
44,024 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Irvington Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 67% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Graduation Rate
67%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
18%
14%
% White
57%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,478 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,346 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,478
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,346
$12,815
Best Irvington Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Irvington Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5751 E University Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-5359
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-5359
Gr: K-12 | 328 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Irvington Community Elementary School
Charter School
6705 E. Julian Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-3770
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-3770
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Irvington Community Middle School
Charter School
6040 E. Pleasant Run Parkway
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-1170
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 357-1170
Gr: 6-8 | 214 students Minority enrollment: 38%
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