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PLA at George H Fisher School 93
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout 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.
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