State/Public Elementary Open

Edison School of the Arts 47

777 White River Pkwy W Drive, Indianapolis, Marion County, 46221

626
Pupils

About this school

Edison School of the Arts 47 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Indianapolis, Marion County. The school has 626 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Indianapolis Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Indianapolis Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Edison School of the Arts 47 enrolls 626 students across grades K–8. The student body is 43% male and 57% female.

Male students
270 (43%)
Female students
356 (57%)
Grade span
K–8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 14% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American31050%
Hispanic or Latino18129%
White9014%
Two or more races406.4%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

509 of the school's 626 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 500 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades K–8Title I

Edison School of the Arts 47 is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-70, state senate district 36, state house district 97.

School district: Indianapolis Public Schools

Edison School of the Arts 47 is one of 57 schools in Indianapolis Public Schools, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 21,055 students district-wide and employs 1,510 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 626 students, Edison School of the Arts 47 is larger than the district average of about 369 students per school.

21,055
District students
57
Schools
1,510
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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