Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4's student population of 355 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 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
#861 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
25%
14%
Black
38%
13%
White
25%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4's ranking?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 is ranked #861 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 often compared to?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4is often viewed alongside schools like Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1, James A Allison Elementary Sch 3, Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4?
355 students attend Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 offer ?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 part of?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 is part of School Town Of Speedway School District.
In what neighborhood is Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 located?
Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 is located in the Speedway neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Speedway.
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