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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLA AT GEORGE H FISHER SCHOOL 93·NCES 180020400838

PLA at George H Fisher School 93

7151 E 35th St, Indianapolis, IN 46226 · (317) 226-4293 · Marion County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL417 STUDENTS
Enrollment
417
Elementary
STATE 436
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
36 FTE teachers
STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
310 students
STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
77
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
51
Grade 4
53
Grade 5
56
Grade 6
51
Student demographics
White
92%
STATE 62%
Hispanic
16139%
STATE 15%
Black
23456%
STATE 14%
Two+
123%
STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22053%
Female
19747%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
18.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
30.7%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About PLA at George H Fisher School 93

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Indianapolis, Indiana, one of the schools within PLA at George H Fisher School 93. The school hosts 417 students in grades K through 6.

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 is a school of PLA at George H Fisher School 93, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, PLA at George H Fisher School 93 lists that the largest single group is Black, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 39% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, PLA at George H Fisher School 93 shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Marion County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, PLA at George H Fisher School 93 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.9%, the actual is 18.9%, a residual of -4.0 points.

Around the school, census data for Marion County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,346 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Marion County's 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), PLA at George H Fisher School 93 is one campus in the mix.

Circle City Preparatory Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PLA at George H Fisher School 93. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PLA at George H Fisher School 93 ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 12.5%.

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 operates from a metropolitan location. PLA at George H Fisher School 93 is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On allk12, members of the PLA at George H Fisher School 93 community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students

Quick facts

School name
PLA at George H Fisher School 93
District
PLA at George H Fisher School 93
Address
7151 E 35th St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
Phone
(317) 226-4293
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
417
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
310 (74%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
180020400838
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PLA at George H Fisher School 93
How large is PLA at George H Fisher School 93?
PLA at George H Fisher School 93 enrolls approximately 417 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does PLA at George H Fisher School 93 serve?
PLA at George H Fisher School 93 serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does PLA at George H Fisher School 93 have?
PLA at George H Fisher School 93 employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the student diversity at PLA at George H Fisher School 93?
Student demographics at PLA at George H Fisher School 93 are roughly 2% White, 39% Hispanic, 56% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is PLA at George H Fisher School 93 public or private?
PLA at George H Fisher School 93 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by PLA at George H Fisher School 93.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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