Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori 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 39% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Rousseau Mc Clellan 91 serves the northeast part of Indianapolis, IN, covering an area of approximately 28.3 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone being 8.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School's student population of 506 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
506 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#808 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
28%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
43%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.6%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School's ranking?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School is ranked #808 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School often compared to?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kipp Indy Unite Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School?
506 students attend Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School offer ?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School part of?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School is part of Indianapolis School District.
In what neighborhood is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School located?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 - A Montessori School is located in the Fairgrounds neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Fairgrounds.
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