Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2
Tel:
(317)241-0572
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 serves 181 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2's student population of 181 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 181 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #107 out of 1,767 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
| Black | 30% | 12% |
| White | 60% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Town of Speedway School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 308 students
0.5 miles
5240 W 22nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-9836 0.5 K-6 308 - Indianapolis Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Grades: PK-6 | 161 students
0.7 miles
5151 W 14th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)241-6543 0.7 PK-6 161 - Indianapolis Speedway Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 271 students
0.7 miles
5151 W 14th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-3359 0.7 7-8 271 - Indianapolis Speedway Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 524 students
0.7 miles
5357 W 25th St
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)244-7238 0.7 9-12 524 - Indianapolis Frank H Wheeler Elementary School 4 Grades: K-6 | 351 students
0.8 miles
5700 Meadowood Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317)291-4274 0.8 K-6 351
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