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Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School
As a mid-sized elementary-level community in Indianapolis, Indiana, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School serves 506 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Indianapolis Public Schools.
Within Indianapolis Public Schools, which oversees 49 schools and 21,055 students, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School logs that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 28% Black, 20% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School reports 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.8:1. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Marion County's rate of about 60%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.2%, the actual is 37.1%, a residual of -13.1 points.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Marion County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,346 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Marion County runs 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), of which Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School is one.
Nearest neighbor: ACE Preparatory Academy, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School. On composite proficiency, Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 31.7%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School has ticked down 5%, going from 532 students in 2018 to 506 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 13% to 20% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
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