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Fishers Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 24% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 39% smaller than its 4th grade class (103).
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Fishers Elementary School
Fishers Elementary School's state test result (57.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishers Elementary School this school | 437 | 28.6% | 57.4% |
| Eel River Elementary School Fort Wayne | 420 | 29.3% | 54.2% |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 535 | 31.0% | 40.0% |
| Hickory Center Elementary School Fort Wayne | 453 | 26.3% | 47.0% |
| Wyandotte Elementary Lafayette | 522 | 30.5% | 51.0% |
| Sand Creek Elementary Fishers | 520 | 27.9% | 55.0% |
Where Fishers Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.4% | #189 of 983 | #32 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #251 of 986 | #33 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.6% | #158 of 986 | #32 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 437 | #522 of 1,079 | #39 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #560 of 991 | #20 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.6% | #252 of 996 | #3 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.6% | #931 of 1,058 | #11 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.3% | #514 of 597 | #23 of 23 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 437 | 28.4 | 15.4:1 | 29% (125) |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 29.4 | 15.4:1 | 29% (133) |
| 2022-23 | 443 | 31.1 | 14.3:1 | 26% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 399 | 24 | 16.6:1 | 19% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 452 | 26 | 17.4:1 | 19% (85) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 24 | 19.8:1 | 20% (97) |
| 2010-11 | 481 | 23 | 20.9:1 | 17% (81) |
| 2000-01 | 408 | 27 | 15.1:1 | 2% (10) |
| 1990-91 | 519 | 30 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
About Fishers Elementary School
In Fishers, Indiana, part of Hamilton County, Fishers Elementary School is an elementary school. Enrolled students number 437 students, in pre-K through 4.
Fishers Elementary School is a school in Hamilton Southeastern Schools. The district has 22 schools and 21,062 students.
White students make up a majority at Fishers Elementary School, at 58%. The remaining students are 14% Black, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Census figures show Hamilton County is about 80% White. Fishers Elementary School's diversity index is 62%, against a US figure of 70%.
Fishers Elementary School employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 15.4:1. That matches the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana fairly closely. Fishers Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 29%. That rate is above the 21% average among public schools in Hamilton County.
Fishers Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 70% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On BeatsExpectations, Fishers Elementary School is 2.1 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Indiana schools.
Within Hamilton County, the median household income is $121,530, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 62% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. In all, Hamilton County has 69 public schools and roughly 63,065 students.
The closest public school to Fishers Elementary School is Lantern Road Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 57.4% is below the 64.3% average for nearby schools.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Fishers Elementary School's enrollment grew from 399 in 2020-21 to 437 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.6:1 to 15.4:1.
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Hamilton County at a glance
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Related schools
- Fishers High SchoolHigh · 3,590 students
- Hamilton Southeastern HSHigh · 3,504 students
- Hamilton SE Int and Jr High SchMiddle · 1,238 students
- Fall Creek Junior HighMiddle · 1,001 students
- Fall Creek Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 909 students
- Riverside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
- Fishers High SchoolHigh · 3,590 students
- Hamilton Southeastern HSHigh · 3,504 students
- Hamilton SE Int and Jr High SchMiddle · 1,238 students
- Fall Creek Junior HighMiddle · 1,001 students
- Fall Creek Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 909 students
- Riverside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 891 students
- Lantern Road Elementary School0.9 mi · 470
- New Britton Elementary School1.8 mi · 572
- Fishers Junior High School2.1 mi · 840
- Cumberland Road Elem School2.4 mi · 521
- Hoosier Road Elementary School2.5 mi · 463
- Riverside Intermediate School2.7 mi · 891