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Stephen Decatur Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

3425 S Foltz St, Indianapolis, IN 46221 · (317) 241-0183 · Part of Decatur Township Metropolitan School District

Decatur Township’s School Grade C better than 30% of Indiana school districts

Students
496
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Stephen Decatur Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Decatur Township kids: Decatur Middle School

On the path

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

K–6Stephen Decatur Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Decatur Middle Schoolin Indianapolis

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts16%
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).

3425 S Foltz St, Indianapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 179
Grade 277
Grade 366
Grade 490
Grade 562
Grade 662
Enrollment over time
460’20
461’21
448’22
471’23
496’24

Up 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 24%Black 12%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stephen Decatur Elementary School from Decatur Township families.

Other schools in Decatur Township Metropolitan School District

The district →

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; Decatur Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.