Emma Donnan Elementary School (Closed 2021)

1202 East Troy Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46203
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
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)
298 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
(18-19)
25-29%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
20-24%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
19%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
44%
13%
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White
(19-20)
28%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
8%
5%
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n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Emma Donnan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emma Donnan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
298 students attend Emma Donnan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Emma Donnan Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
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 School District.

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