Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, College Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: College Park Elementary School serves the northeast part of Indianapolis, covering an attendance area of approximately 5.6 square miles, where most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 1.7 miles, with the furthest point being 3.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
College Park Elementary School's student population of 518 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
College Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of College Park Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1511 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
29%
15%
Black
61%
14%
White
2%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.8%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is College Park Elementary School's ranking?
College Park Elementary School is ranked #1511 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are College Park Elementary School often compared to?
College Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fox Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend College Park Elementary School?
518 students attend College Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of College Park Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of College Park Elementary School?
College Park Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does College Park Elementary School offer ?
College Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is College Park Elementary School part of?
College Park Elementary School is part of MSD Pike Township School District.
In what neighborhood is College Park Elementary School located?
College Park Elementary School is located in the College Park neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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