Lakeside Elementary School

9601 E 21st St
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 555 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lakeside 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 is 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lakeside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lakeside Elementary School's student population of 555 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
555 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lakeside 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 Lakeside Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1532 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside 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 2021-22 school year data.
15%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside 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 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
66%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
7%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lakeside Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakeside Elementary School's ranking?
Lakeside Elementary School is ranked #1532 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lakeside Elementary School often compared to?
Lakeside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Lakeside Elementary School?
555 students attend Lakeside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lakeside Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeside Elementary School?
Lakeside Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lakeside Elementary School offer ?
Lakeside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Lakeside Elementary School part of?
Lakeside Elementary School is part of MSD Warren Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Lakeside Elementary School located?
Lakeside Elementary School is located in the East Warren neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 6 other public schools located in East Warren.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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