Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fox Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 569 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fox Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Fox Hill Elementary School's student population of 569 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
569 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Fox Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fox Hill Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
35%
14%
Black
30%
13%
White
23%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
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 Fox Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Fox Hill Elementary School is ranked #938 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Fox Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Fox Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crooked Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Fox Hill Elementary School?
569 students attend Fox Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Fox Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fox Hill Elementary School?
Fox Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fox Hill Elementary School offer ?
Fox Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Fox Hill Elementary School part of?
Fox Hill Elementary School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Fox Hill Elementary School located?
Fox Hill Elementary School is located in the Washington Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 8 other public schools located in Washington Township.
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