📍 5401 N High School Rd, Indianapolis, Marion County, 46254
Deer Run Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Indianapolis, Marion County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. It is part of the MSD Pike Township school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Deer Run Elementary enrolls 553 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 328 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4% |
| White | 17 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
439 of the school's 553 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 428 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Deer Run Elementary 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 33, state house district 94.
Deer Run Elementary is one of 13 schools in MSD Pike Township, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 10,674 students district-wide and employs 670 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Deer Run Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 821 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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