Smoky Row Elementary School

900 W 136th St
Carmel, IN 46032
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smoky Row Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 5% in IN
  • : 82% (Top 1%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Smoky Row Elementary School's student population of 658 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
658 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Smoky Row Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Smoky Row Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#26 out of 1755 schools
(Top 5%)
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82%
36%
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69%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
17%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
70%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smoky Row Elementary School's ranking?
Smoky Row Elementary School is ranked #26 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Smoky Row Elementary School often compared to?
Smoky Row Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like College Wood Elementary School, West Clay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Smoky Row Elementary School?
658 students attend Smoky Row Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Smoky Row Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smoky Row Elementary School?
Smoky Row Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Smoky Row Elementary School offer ?
Smoky Row Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Smoky Row Elementary School part of?
Smoky Row Elementary School is part of Carmel Clay Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 82% (Top 1%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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