James Whitcomb Riley School 43

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Indianapolis, Indiana·46208
Score
0.4/100
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#972
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
#32
In Indianapolis Public Schools
Top 100%
In Indiana

Score 0.4/100: better than 1% of Indiana elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
4%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 1% of them
103 students tested
Math
4%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 1% of them
104 students tested
Science
8%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 1% of them
26 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ILEARN034
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN7.427
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN4.842
English language artsAll gradesILEARN3.9103
MathGrade 3ILEARN2.934
MathGrade 4ILEARN7.427
MathGrade 5ILEARN2.343
MathAll gradesILEARN3.8104
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN7.726
ScienceAll gradesILEARN7.726
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN4.842

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
312
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
312
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
56%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
Marion County

Contact

Address
150 W 40th St
Indianapolis, IN 46208

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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James Whitcomb Riley School 43 at a glance

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 is a public elementary school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Indianapolis Public Schools. It has about 312 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Indiana elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 4% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 4% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 0.4 out of 100: better than 1% of them, ranking #972 of 975. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.