Emma Donnan 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
49%
Hispanic
(19-20)22%
13%
Black
(19-20)44%
13%
White
(19-20)27%
66%
Two or more races
(19-20)7%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
41%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
How many students attend Emma Donnan Elementary School?
249 students attend Emma Donnan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Emma Donnan Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Emma Donnan Elementary School offer ?
Emma Donnan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Emma Donnan Elementary School part of?
Emma Donnan Elementary School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools.
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