Arlington Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025)

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Arlington Elementary School

5814 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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Top 30%

Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Arlington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 415 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 30% in IN
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Arlington Elementary School's student population of 415 students has declined by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arlington Elementary School
Kind	72
1	100
2	114
3	129

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Total Students

415 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School
2023	484
2022	502
2021	492
2020	586
2019	586
2018	565
2017	565
2016	603
2015	597
2014	555
2013	529
2012	572
2011	541
2010	559
2009	495
2008	524
2007	476
2006	480
2005	659
2004	636
2003	586
2002	589
2001	572
2000	508
1999	510
1998	496
1997	471
1996	491
1995	499
1994	516
1993	534
1992	553
1991	552
1990	589
1989	525
1988	508
1987	454

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School
2023	22
2021	30
2020	29
2019	29
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	30
2014	27
2013	30
2012	32
2011	27
2010	28
2009	29
2008	29
2006	27
2005	34
2004	32
2003	30
2002	28
2001	27
2000	25
1999	38
1998	24
1997	27
1996	24
1995	27
1994	25
1993	25
1992	25
1991	24

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School Rankings

Arlington Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Arlington Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#448 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Elementary School
2022	#448
2021	#773
2019	#228
2018	#416
2017	#495
2016	#473
2015	#675
2014	#464
2013	#624
2012	#475
2011	#469

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50-54%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2022	52%	38%	45%
2021	47%	36%	42%
2019	63%	45%	54%
2018	73%	54%	68%
2017	70%	54%	67%
2016	64%	55%	66%
2015	71%	64%	76%
2014	89%	83%	90%
2013	87%	81%	90%
2012	86%	80%	89%
2011	85%	79%	87%

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45-49%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2022	47%	41%	45%
2021	37%	43%	47%
2019	62%	49%	53%
2018	68%	62%	68%
2017	69%	63%	71%
2016	75%	64%	72%
2015	75%	68%	77%
2014	88%	80%	87%
2013	83%	78%	84%
2012	87%	78%	85%
2011	87%	77%	83%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	22:1	15:1	21:1
2021	16:1	16:1	18:1
2020	20:1	17:1	20:1
2019	20:1	17:1	20:1
2018	18:1	17:1	20:1
2017	18:1	17:1	20:1
2016	19:1	18:1	21:1
2015	20:1	18:1	21:1
2014	21:1	17:1	20:1
2013	18:1	17:1	20:1
2012	18:1	17:1	20:1
2011	20:1	18:1	21:1
2010	20:1	17:1	20:1
2009	17:1	17:1	19:1
2008	18:1	17:1	20:1
2006	18:1	18:1	20:1
2005	19:1	18:1	20:1
2004	20:1	18:1	21:1
2003	20:1	18:1	20:1
2002	21:1	18:1	21:1
2001	21:1	18:1	21:1
2000	20:1	18:1	20:1
1999	13:1	18:1	12:1
1998	21:1	18:1	20:1
1997	18:1	18:1	20:1
1996	20:1	18:1	21:1
1995	19:1	18:1	20:1
1994	21:1	18:1	20:1
1993	21:1	18:1	20:1
1992	22:1	19:1	23:1
1991	23:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	14%	3%	14%
2022	13%	3%	12%
2021	12%	3%	10%
2020	9%	3%	6%
2019	9%	3%	6%
2018	6%	2%	5%
2017	6%	2%	5%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	1%	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	3%	4%	5%
2009	3%	3%	5%
2008	3%	2%	5%
2007	2%	2%	4%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	3%	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	3%	1%	1%
2000	4%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	12%	14%	9%
2022	13%	14%	9%
2021	14%	13%	9%
2020	10%	12%	8%
2019	10%	12%	8%
2018	10%	12%	7%
2017	10%	12%	7%
2016	9%	11%	7%
2015	10%	11%	7%
2014	11%	10%	7%
2013	12%	10%	7%
2012	11%	9%	6%
2011	9%	8%	6%
2010	10%	8%	6%
2009	9%	8%	5%
2008	7%	8%	5%
2007	6%	7%	5%
2006	5%	6%	3%
2005	5%	5%	2%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2003	3%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%

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Black

15%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	14%	13%	11%
2022	13%	13%	10%
2021	14%	13%	10%
2020	5%	13%	8%
2019	5%	13%	8%
2018	3%	12%	6%
2017	3%	12%	6%
2016	3%	12%	7%
2015	2%	12%	6%
2014	3%	12%	6%
2013	2%	12%	6%
2012	1%	12%	6%
2011	2%	12%	6%
2010	3%	13%	7%
2009	2%	13%	7%
2008	6%	13%	7%
2007	6%	13%	7%
2006	5%	13%	7%
2005	5%	12%	7%
2004	4%	12%	6%
2003	4%	12%	6%
2002	6%	12%	6%
2001	7%	12%	7%
2000	10%	12%	8%
1999	10%	11%	8%
1998	11%	11%	8%
1997	8%	11%	8%
1996	6%	11%	9%
1995	7%	11%	9%
1994	8%	11%	8%
1993	8%	11%	8%
1992	8%	11%	9%
1991	5%	11%	9%

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White

50%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	51%	64%	59%
2022	53%	65%	62%
2021	52%	66%	65%
2020	69%	67%	72%
2019	69%	67%	72%
2018	78%	69%	76%
2017	78%	69%	76%
2016	81%	69%	78%
2015	79%	70%	79%
2014	78%	71%	79%
2013	80%	72%	80%
2012	81%	72%	80%
2011	81%	73%	80%
2010	84%	75%	82%
2009	86%	76%	83%
2008	84%	77%	83%
2007	83%	78%	84%
2006	89%	80%	89%
2005	88%	81%	89%
2004	90%	82%	90%
2003	91%	82%	91%
2002	90%	83%	91%
2001	89%	84%	91%
2000	86%	84%	91%
1999	86%	85%	91%
1998	86%	85%	91%
1997	90%	85%	91%
1996	89%	86%	91%
1995	91%	86%	90%
1994	91%	86%	91%
1993	91%	86%	90%
1992	91%	86%	90%
1991	93%	86%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	9%	6%	7%
2022	8%	5%	7%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	3%	5%	6%
2017	3%	5%	6%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	6%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	0.69	0.55	0.61
2022	0.67	0.54	0.59
2021	0.68	0.53	0.56
2020	0.50	0.52	0.47
2019	0.50	0.52	0.47
2018	0.38	0.50	0.41
2017	0.38	0.50	0.41
2016	0.34	0.50	0.39
2015	0.36	0.49	0.37
2014	0.38	0.47	0.37
2013	0.36	0.46	0.36
2012	0.33	0.46	0.35
2011	0.33	0.45	0.35
2010	0.30	0.43	0.31
2009	0.27	0.42	0.29
2008	0.31	0.41	0.29
2007	0.32	0.39	0.28
2006	0.20	0.34	0.21
2005	0.22	0.33	0.20
2004	0.19	0.31	0.18
2003	0.17	0.31	0.17
2002	0.18	0.30	0.16
2001	0.20	0.28	0.17
2000	0.25	0.27	0.17
1999	0.25	0.27	0.17
1998	0.25	0.26	0.17
1997	0.20	0.27	0.16
1996	0.21	0.25	0.16
1995	0.17	0.25	0.18
1994	0.17	0.25	0.18
1993	0.17	0.25	0.18
1992	0.17	0.24	0.19
1991	0.13	0.25	0.18

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Eligible for

66%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	67%	47%	44%
2022	57%	39%	37%
2021	56%	42%	36%
2020	48%	41%	31%
2019	48%	41%	31%
2018	43%	40%	28%
2017	43%	40%	28%
2016	43%	41%	29%
2015	47%	41%	30%
2014	44%	41%	29%
2013	41%	41%	29%
2012	38%	40%	27%
2011	39%	39%	27%
2010	35%	37%	23%
2009	28%	33%	20%
2008	28%	31%	19%
2007	24%	29%	16%
2006	23%	28%	15%
2005	20%	28%	15%
2004	12%	27%	14%
2003	14%	25%	13%
2002	12%	24%	10%
2001	12%	22%	11%
2000	14%	21%	9%
1999	16%	22%	10%
1998	16%	22%	9%
1997	10%	22%	8%
1996	9%	22%	8%
1995	8%	22%	9%
1994	9%	22%	9%
1993	12%	22%	9%
1992	13%	21%	10%
1991	9%	17%	8%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Arlington Elementary School	Indiana	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	7%	6%	7%
2021	9%	5%	8%
2020	10%	8%	9%
2019	10%	8%	9%
2018	12%	8%	9%
2017	12%	8%	9%
2016	11%	7%	8%
2015	11%	8%	8%
2014	12%	8%	9%
2013	11%	8%	9%
2012	9%	8%	9%
2011	9%	8%	8%
2010	12%	9%	10%
2009	11%	9%	9%
2008	13%	8%	9%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	11%	8%	7%
2004	10%	8%	6%
2003	7%	8%	5%
2002	6%	7%	5%
2001	6%	7%	4%
2000	7%	6%	4%
1999	5%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arlington Elementary School's ranking?

Arlington Elementary School is ranked #448 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Arlington Elementary School often compared to?

Arlington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bunker Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Arlington Elementary School?

415 students attend Arlington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Arlington Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Arlington Elementary School?

Arlington Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Arlington Elementary School offer ?

Arlington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Arlington Elementary School part of?

Arlington Elementary School is part of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District.

In what neighborhood is Arlington Elementary School located?

Arlington Elementary School is located in the Franklin Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 10 other public schools located in Franklin Township.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-3
Enrollment: 415 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 30%
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education