Serving 1,365 students in grades 4-6, Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 1,365 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate serves the east part of Indianapolis, IN, covering an area of approximately 30.8 square miles. Most families in the attendance zone can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate's student population of 1,365 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
3%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
15%
14%
White
52%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.5%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate's ranking?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate is ranked #474 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate often compared to?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Triton Central Middle School, New Palestine Intermediate School, Edgewood Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate?
1,365 students attend Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate offer ?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate part of?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate is part of Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District.
In what neighborhood is Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate located?
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate is located in the Franklin Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 10 other public schools located in Franklin Township.
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