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Blue Academy vs. Daniel Webster School 46

Should you attend Blue Academy or Daniel Webster School 46? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Blue Academy
5650 Mann Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46221
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Daniel Webster School 46
1450 S Reisner
Indianapolis, IN 46221
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Blue Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Daniel Webster School 46 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Blue Academy 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 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Daniel Webster School 46 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 9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
683 students
435 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Blue Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Daniel Webster School 46 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Blue Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Daniel Webster School 46.
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Blue Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Daniel Webster School 46 over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Blue Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the MSD Decatur Township School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Webster School 46 with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Indianapolis School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1340 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#1680 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Blue Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Daniel Webster School 46, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
33%
(Bottom 50% in IN)(22-23 School Year Data)
9%
(Bottom 50% in IN)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blue Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Daniel Webster School 46 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
26%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
12%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blue Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Daniel Webster School 46 who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blue Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Daniel Webster School 46 who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blue Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Daniel Webster School 46 by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
11
Kindergarten Students
103
42
Grade 1 Students
86
54
Grade 2 Students
101
39
Grade 3 Students
103
51
Grade 4 Students
112
55
Grade 5 Students
84
46
Grade 6 Students
94
38
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
49

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Blue Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the MSD Decatur Township School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Blue Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the MSD Decatur Township School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Daniel Webster School 46, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Indianapolis School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
41%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Blue Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the MSD Decatur Township School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Daniel Webster School 46, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Indianapolis School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
41%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Blue Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the MSD Decatur Township School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Daniel Webster School 46, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Indianapolis School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Blue Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the MSD Decatur Township School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Daniel Webster School 46, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Indianapolis School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.70
This chart showcases the diversity score of Blue Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Daniel Webster School 46, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
63%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Blue Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Daniel Webster School 46, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Blue Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the MSD Decatur Township School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Daniel Webster School 46, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Indianapolis School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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