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Stout Field Elementary School

3820 W Bradbury, Indianapolis, IN 46241 · (317) 988-6800 · Marion County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL617 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 27% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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
617
Elementary
DISTRICT 747 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
433 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K366%
Kindergarten6511%
Grade 19415%
Grade 26911%
Grade 39215%
Grade 49015%
Grade 59215%
Grade 67913%

This year's kindergarten class (65) is 18% smaller than its 6th grade class (79).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
25441%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
26343%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
508%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
478%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32653%
Female
29147%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
25.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
24.2%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

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
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Stout Field Elementary School

Stout Field Elementary School's state test result (26.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Stout Field Elementary School this school61770.2%26.2%
Clifty Creek Elementary School
Columbus
70566.0%26.3%
Maplewood Elementary School
Indianapolis
71471.7%17.9%
Landis Elementary School
Logansport
81972.0%32.0%
Taylorsville Elementary School
Taylorsville
58062.8%23.7%
Veterans Elementary School at Mundell
Hobart
59467.7%38.6%
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Stout Field Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Marion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.2%#771 of 983#59 of 140
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.2%#826 of 986#77 of 142
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.9%#764 of 986#57 of 142
Enrollment
ranked largest first
617#161 of 1,079#37 of 157
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.1:1#495 of 991#75 of 142
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.6%#209 of 996#73 of 145
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.2%#159 of 1,058#50 of 152
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.0%#108 of 597#34 of 86
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
617
-121 (-16%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 723
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256174115.1:170% (433)
2023-246294414.3:184% (526)
2022-236274713.3:183% (522)
2020-217387310.1:177% (570)
2017-1881244.518.3:186% (700)
2015-167664317.8:189% (681)
2010-116473419.0:184% (546)
2000-016483518.5:160% (386)
1990-917233421.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stout Field Elementary School.

About Stout Field Elementary School

Stout Field Elementary School runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana. A federal count lists 617 students at the school, in pre-K through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436, so this school runs 42% bigger than that.

MSD Wayne Township runs 17 schools with a combined 16,094 students. Stout Field Elementary School is one of them.

At Stout Field Elementary School, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 43%. Beyond that, enrollment is 41% White, 8% Black, and 8% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Marion County is roughly 14% Hispanic. Stout Field Elementary School's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.1:1, with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana fairly closely. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 70% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Marion County averages 60%, lower than here.

allk12 grades Stout Field Elementary School a C. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Stout Field Elementary School would score about 25.9%. It scores 26.2%, within a point of that figure.

Census estimates describe Marion County this way: the median household income is $66,346, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Stout Field Elementary School, Marion County has 273 other public schools.

The next-closest public school is Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center, about 1.1 miles away. Stout Field Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 16.5% on proficiency, and Stout Field Elementary School is above that at 26.2%.

Locale data from NCES put Stout Field Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).

Over 4 years, Stout Field Elementary School's enrollment dropped 16%, to 617. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.1:1 to 15.1:1.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Stout Field Elementary School
District
MSD Wayne Township
Address
3820 W Bradbury, Indianapolis, IN 46241
Phone
(317) 988-6800
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
617
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
433 (70%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
181281002040
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stout Field Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Stout Field Elementary School?
Stout Field Elementary School enrolls approximately 617 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Stout Field Elementary School serve?
Stout Field Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Stout Field Elementary School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Stout Field Elementary School.
How diverse is Stout Field Elementary School?
Stout Field Elementary School reports a student body of 41% White, 43% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Stout Field Elementary School public or private?
Stout Field Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MSD Wayne Township.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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