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Edison School of the Arts 47

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

777 White River Pkwy W Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46221 · (317) 226-4992 · Part of Indianapolis Public Schools

Center Township’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
617
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Edison School of the Arts 47

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Center Township kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Edison School of the Arts 47You are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

777 White River Pkwy W Drive, Indianapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten61
Grade 168
Grade 274
Grade 386
Grade 465
Grade 564
Grade 667
Grade 764
Grade 868
Enrollment over time
588’20
600’21
626’22
604’23
617’24

Up 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%Black 36%White 14%Two or more races 9%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Edison School of the Arts 47 from Center Township families.

Other schools in Indianapolis Public Schools

The district →
Thomas Gregg Neighborhood School 15
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
D−
525 students13:1
Rousseau McClellan School 91 - a Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
C
506 students16:1
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
D
472 students13:1
Clarence Farrington School 61 - an Exploratory School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
D−
451 students11:1
Lew Wallace School 107 - an Exploratory School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
D
440 students13:1
Daniel Webster School 46 - an Exploratory School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Indianapolis
D−
416 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.