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Bunker Hill Elementary School vs. Arlington Elementary School

Should you attend Bunker Hill Elementary School or Arlington Elementary School? 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
Bunker Hill Elementary School
6620 Shelbyville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Arlington Elementary School
5814 S Arlington Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46237
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Bunker Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Arlington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
513 students
415 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bunker Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Arlington Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bunker Hill Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Arlington Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
29 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bunker Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Arlington Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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

#351 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
#618 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bunker Hill Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Arlington Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 20% in IN)
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bunker Hill Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bunker Hill Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Bunker Hill Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Arlington Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
131
72
Grade 1 Students
117
100
Grade 2 Students
129
114
Grade 3 Students
136
129

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bunker Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Asian at Arlington Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bunker Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bunker Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
53%
50%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bunker Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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
4%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bunker Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.62
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bunker Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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
39%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bunker Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bunker Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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 Arlington Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Franklin Township Com Sch Corp 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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