Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2
Tel:
(317)241-0572
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 serves 198 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 placed in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32%.
Top Placements
Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 198 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #322 out of 1762 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 12% |
| Black | 29% | 13% |
| White | 59% | 68% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | School Town Of Speedway School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 is Speedway Senior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Speedway Junior High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is James A Allison Elementary School 3 (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Indianapolis James A Allison Elementary School 3 Grades: K-6 | 335 students
0.5 miles
5240 W 22nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-9836 0.5 K-6 335 - Indianapolis Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Grades: PK-6 | 162 students
0.7 miles
5151 W 14th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)241-6543 0.7 PK-6 162 - Indianapolis Speedway Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 272 students
0.7 miles
5151 W 14th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-3359 0.7 7-8 272 - Indianapolis Speedway Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 516 students
0.7 miles
5357 W 25th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-7238 0.7 9-12 516 - Indianapolis Frank H Wheeler Elementary School 4 Grades: K-6 | 377 students
0.8 miles
5700 Meadowood Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)291-4274 0.8 K-6 377
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