Lynwood Elementary School

4640 Santa Fe Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lynwood Elementary School serves 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 20% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Liberty Early Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Indianapolis, IN, encompassing approximately 32.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 7.2 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lynwood Elementary School's student population of 583 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
583 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lynwood Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
This School
State Level (IN)
20%
39%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
22%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
27%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

White
42%
62%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
9%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
58%
0.70

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
30.4%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lynwood Elementary School often compared to?
Lynwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stout Field Elementary School, North Madison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lynwood Elementary School?
583 students attend Lynwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lynwood Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lynwood Elementary School?
Lynwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lynwood Elementary School offer ?
Lynwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lynwood Elementary School part of?
Lynwood Elementary School is part of MSD Decatur Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Lynwood Elementary School located?
Lynwood Elementary School is located in the Decatur neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 8 other public schools located in Decatur.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 583 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Liberty Early Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Indianapolis, IN, encompassing approximately 32.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 7.2 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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