Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Floro Torrence School 83 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 10-14% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
197 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1625 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
29%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Black
62%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
4%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.4%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Floro Torrence School 83's ranking?
Floro Torrence School 83 is ranked #1625 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Floro Torrence School 83?
197 students attend Floro Torrence School 83.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Floro Torrence School 83 students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Floro Torrence School 83?
Floro Torrence School 83 has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Floro Torrence School 83 offer ?
Floro Torrence School 83 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Floro Torrence School 83 part of?
Floro Torrence School 83 is part of Indianapolis Public Schools.
In what neighborhood is Floro Torrence School 83 located?
Floro Torrence School 83 is located in the Devon neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN.
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