Forest Glen Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Serving 934 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forest Glen Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 934 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: Top 10% in IN
: 63% (Top 20%)
: 58% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Forest Glen Elementary School's student population of 934 students has grown by 29% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forest Glen Elementary School
Pre-K	74
Kind	149
1	149
2	141
3	114
4	112
5	97
6	98

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Total Students

934 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School
2023	880
2022	783
2021	772
2020	719
2019	719
2018	698
2017	698
2016	665
2015	656
2014	661
2013	604
2012	620
2011	629
2010	678
2009	682
2008	685
2007	696
2006	680
2005	686
2004	707
2003	707
2002	692
2001	703
2000	712
1999	750
1998	713
1997	676
1996	619

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School
2023	38
2022	38
2021	31
2020	30
2019	30
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	32
2014	32
2013	32
2012	31
2011	31
2010	34
2009	36
2008	36
2006	38
2005	37
2004	36
2003	39
2002	39
2001	38
2000	39
1999	39
1998	37
1997	33
1996	32
1995	30

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Motto

Welcome to Forest Glen where academic excellence and a nurturing, vibrant school community come together to create a dynamic learning environment for all students.

School Rankings

Forest Glen Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Forest Glen Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#169 out of 1743 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School
2023	#169
2022	#196
2021	#392
2019	#157
2018	#390
2017	#308
2016	#402
2015	#587
2014	#843
2013	#1137
2012	#850

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63%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	63%	39%	21%
2022	61%	38%	20%
2021	51%	36%	20%
2019	70%	45%	33%
2018	74%	54%	41%
2017	73%	54%	41%
2016	70%	55%	46%
2015	73%	64%	58%
2014	86%	83%	80%
2013	79%	81%	79%
2012	81%	80%	74%

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58%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2022	58%	41%	26%
2021	52%	43%	29%
2019	64%	49%	39%
2018	69%	62%	41%
2017	74%	63%	52%
2016	73%	64%	53%
2015	76%	68%	59%
2014	83%	80%	72%
2013	78%	78%	72%
2012	84%	78%	73%
2011	83%	77%	70%

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40-44%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2022	42%	34%	17%
2021	47%	38%	23%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	23:1	15:1	18:1
2022	21:1	15:1	17:1
2021	25:1	16:1	19:1
2020	24:1	17:1	18:1
2019	24:1	17:1	18:1
2018	22:1	17:1	18:1
2017	22:1	17:1	18:1
2016	21:1	18:1	18:1
2015	21:1	18:1	18:1
2014	21:1	17:1	19:1
2013	19:1	17:1	18:1
2012	20:1	17:1	18:1
2011	20:1	18:1	20:1
2010	20:1	17:1	19:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	19:1	17:1	18:1
2006	18:1	18:1	18:1
2005	19:1	18:1	18:1
2004	20:1	18:1	18:1
2003	18:1	18:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	19:1	18:1	18:1
2000	18:1	18:1	18:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	18:1	18:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	18:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2022)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	4%	4%	3%
2009	5%	3%	3%
2008	5%	2%	4%
2007	6%	2%	4%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	4%	1%	3%
2003	4%	2%	2%
2002	5%	1%	3%
2001	6%	1%	3%
2000	7%	1%	3%
1999	7%	1%	3%
1998	4%	1%	2%
1997	7%	2%	4%
1996	6%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

53%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	52%	14%	29%
2022	51%	14%	28%
2021	50%	13%	27%
2020	49%	12%	25%
2019	49%	12%	25%
2018	48%	12%	22%
2017	48%	12%	22%
2016	47%	11%	21%
2015	45%	11%	20%
2014	39%	10%	19%
2013	36%	10%	17%
2012	30%	9%	15%
2011	26%	8%	14%
2010	21%	8%	13%
2009	21%	8%	12%
2008	21%	8%	11%
2007	20%	7%	9%
2006	16%	6%	7%
2005	11%	5%	6%
2004	14%	5%	5%
2003	13%	4%	5%
2002	12%	4%	4%
2001	13%	3%	3%
2000	13%	3%	3%
1999	10%	3%	2%
1998	6%	3%	2%
1997	8%	2%	2%
1996	6%	2%	2%

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Black

15%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	15%	13%	44%
2022	14%	13%	44%
2021	14%	13%	44%
2020	15%	13%	45%
2019	15%	13%	45%
2018	15%	12%	45%
2017	15%	12%	45%
2016	14%	12%	45%
2015	14%	12%	43%
2014	16%	12%	41%
2013	18%	12%	41%
2012	20%	12%	40%
2011	22%	12%	39%
2010	21%	13%	40%
2009	20%	13%	40%
2008	20%	13%	39%
2007	18%	13%	38%
2006	16%	13%	37%
2005	15%	12%	35%
2004	15%	12%	33%
2003	13%	12%	32%
2002	14%	12%	30%
2001	14%	12%	28%
2000	15%	12%	27%
1999	15%	11%	26%
1998	17%	11%	25%
1997	16%	11%	23%
1996	16%	11%	23%

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White

25%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	26%	64%	18%
2022	27%	65%	19%
2021	28%	66%	20%
2020	29%	67%	23%
2019	29%	67%	23%
2018	30%	69%	26%
2017	30%	69%	26%
2016	32%	69%	27%
2015	35%	70%	29%
2014	38%	71%	32%
2013	40%	72%	34%
2012	41%	72%	36%
2011	45%	73%	39%
2010	52%	75%	44%
2009	53%	76%	45%
2008	54%	77%	46%
2007	56%	78%	49%
2006	65%	80%	54%
2005	71%	81%	57%
2004	67%	82%	59%
2003	70%	82%	61%
2002	69%	83%	63%
2001	66%	84%	66%
2000	65%	84%	67%
1999	68%	85%	69%
1998	84%	85%	71%
1997	69%	85%	71%
1996	72%	86%	72%

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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	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	7%	5%	7%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	7%	5%	6%
2017	7%	5%	6%
2016	7%	5%	7%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	7%	4%	7%
2013	6%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	0.64	0.55	0.68
2022	0.65	0.54	0.69
2021	0.65	0.53	0.69
2020	0.66	0.52	0.69
2019	0.66	0.52	0.69
2018	0.66	0.50	0.68
2017	0.66	0.50	0.68
2016	0.66	0.50	0.68
2015	0.66	0.49	0.69
2014	0.68	0.47	0.70
2013	0.69	0.46	0.69
2012	0.70	0.46	0.69
2011	0.69	0.45	0.68
2010	0.67	0.43	0.62
2009	0.67	0.42	0.61
2008	0.66	0.41	0.60
2007	0.64	0.39	0.60
2006	0.53	0.34	0.57
2005	0.47	0.33	0.55
2004	0.51	0.31	0.54
2003	0.48	0.31	0.53
2002	0.49	0.30	0.51
2001	0.53	0.28	0.49
2000	0.54	0.27	0.47
1999	0.51	0.27	0.46
1998	0.41	0.26	0.44
1997	0.49	0.27	0.44
1996	0.45	0.25	0.42

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Eligible for

48%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	48%	47%	65%
2022	37%	39%	54%
2021	43%	42%	60%
2020	41%	41%	54%
2019	41%	41%	54%
2018	39%	40%	53%
2017	39%	40%	53%
2016	41%	41%	56%
2015	39%	41%	55%
2014	38%	41%	53%
2013	34%	41%	51%
2012	32%	40%	47%
2011	30%	39%	41%
2010	24%	37%	39%
2009	19%	33%	36%
2008	20%	31%	33%
2007	17%	29%	30%
2006	13%	28%	29%
2005	8%	28%	24%
2004	9%	27%	22%
2003	8%	25%	21%
2002	7%	24%	19%
2001	8%	22%	15%
2000	7%	21%	13%
1999	7%	22%	13%
1998	6%	22%	13%
1997	7%	22%	12%
1996	5%	22%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indiana	MSD Lawrence Township School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	4%	8%	8%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	6%	8%	9%
2017	6%	8%	9%
2016	4%	7%	7%
2015	7%	8%	7%
2014	7%	8%	8%
2013	8%	8%	8%
2012	8%	8%	9%
2011	6%	8%	9%
2010	6%	9%	9%
2009	8%	9%	9%
2008	5%	8%	10%
2007	7%	8%	9%
2006	6%	8%	9%
2005	6%	8%	8%
2004	5%	8%	8%
2003	4%	8%	7%
2002	3%	7%	6%
2001	4%	7%	7%
2000	4%	6%	6%
1999	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

MSD Lawrence Township School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forest Glen Elementary School's ranking?

Forest Glen Elementary School is ranked #169 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.

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

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Forest Glen Elementary School?

934 students attend Forest Glen Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Forest Glen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Glen Elementary School?

Forest Glen Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Forest Glen Elementary School offer ?

Forest Glen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Forest Glen Elementary School part of?

Forest Glen Elementary School is part of MSD Lawrence Township School District.

In what neighborhood is Forest Glen Elementary School located?

Forest Glen Elementary School is located in the Lawrence Fort Ben Oaklandon neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 4 other public schools located in Lawrence Fort Ben Oaklandon.

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