Maplewood Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary School serves 813 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Maplewood Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Maplewood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Maplewood Elementary School's student population of 813 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 813 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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School Comparison
Maplewood Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Maplewood Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1535 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 12% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 48% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | M S D Wayne Township School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Maplewood Elementary School is Ben Davis University High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rhoades Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Indianapolis Rhoades Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 37%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 796 students10
1.0 miles
502 S Auburn St
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-6700 1 PK-6 796 - Indianapolis Stout Field Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 51%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 812 students10
1.3 miles
3820 W Bradbury
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-6800 1.3 PK-6 812 - Indianapolis Ben Davis University High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 10-12 | 393 students10
1.4 miles
1155 S High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-7800 1.4 10-12 393 - Indianapolis Garden City Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 41%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 798 students10
1.4 miles
4901 Rockville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 988-8300 1.4 PK-6 798 - Indianapolis Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center Math: 44% | Reading: 52%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 1,159 student10
1.4 miles
2805 S Lynhurst
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-8100 1.4 7-8 1,159
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