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Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

454 E Stop 11 Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227 · (317) 789-2500 · Part of Perry Township Metropolitan School District

Perry Township’s School Grade B better than 57% of Indiana school districts

Students
579
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
City
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 34.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Perry Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–K4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
1–5Douglas MacArthur Elementary SchYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 42.6%

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

454 E Stop 11 Rd, Indianapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1116
Grade 2109
Grade 3106
Grade 4123
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
881’20
853’21
794’22
580’23
579’24

Down 34.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 46%White 33%Black 8%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch from Perry Township families.

Other schools in Perry 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; Perry Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.