Washington Irving Neighborhood School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Washington Irving Neighborhood School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 336 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
: 13%
: 23%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Washington Irving Neighborhood School's student population of 336 students has declined by 25% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Irving Neighborhood School
Pre-K	35
Kind	20
1	31
2	36
3	31
4	43
5	37
6	37
7	29
8	37

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Total Students

336 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School
2023	451
2022	451
2021	451
2020	451
2019	451
2018	456
2017	456
2016	489
2015	524
2014	467
2013	555
2012	576
2011	615
2010	532
2009	573
2008	595
2007	643
2006	460
2005	456
2004	559
2003	499
2002	496
2001	518
2000	451
1999	551
1998	568
1997	330
1996	361
1995	354
1994	232
1993	306
1992	296
1991	306
1990	282
1989	262
1988	319
1987	324

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	24
2017	24
2016	31
2015	31
2014	37
2013	37
2012	34
2011	35
2010	31
2009	38
2008	43
2006	32
2005	34
2004	38
2003	36
2002	34
2001	34
2000	36
1999	40
1998	39
1997	27
1996	34
1995	26
1994	20
1993	23
1992	12
1991	18
1990	20

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School Rankings

The of Washington Irving Neighborhood School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

(17-18)

13%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2018	13%	54%	28%
2017	26%	54%	29%
2016	29%	55%	31%
2015	39%	64%	41%
2014	60%	83%	66%
2013	54%	81%	66%
2012	55%	80%	61%
2011	61%	79%	59%
2010	70%	76%	58%

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(17-18)

23%

62%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2018	23%	62%	28%
2017	32%	63%	40%
2016	30%	64%	40%
2015	36%	68%	45%
2014	56%	80%	61%
2013	56%	78%	60%
2012	61%	78%	58%
2011	61%	77%	56%
2010	61%	74%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	16:1	15:1	13:1
2022	16:1	15:1	12:1
2021	16:1	16:1	10:1
2020	16:1	17:1	13:1
2019	16:1	17:1	13:1
2018	19:1	17:1	13:1
2017	19:1	17:1	13:1
2016	16:1	18:1	15:1
2015	17:1	18:1	14:1
2014	13:1	17:1	12:1
2013	15:1	17:1	12:1
2012	17:1	17:1	15:1
2011	18:1	18:1	15:1
2010	17:1	17:1	15:1
2009	15:1	17:1	14:1
2008	14:1	17:1	14:1
2006	14:1	18:1	14:1
2005	13:1	18:1	14:1
2004	15:1	18:1	15:1
2003	14:1	18:1	15:1
2002	15:1	18:1	16:1
2001	15:1	18:1	16:1
2000	13:1	18:1	16:1
1999	14:1	18:1	15:1
1998	15:1	18:1	16:1
1997	12:1	18:1	16:1
1996	11:1	18:1	18:1
1995	14:1	18:1	17:1
1994	12:1	18:1	17:1
1993	14:1	18:1	17:1
1992	25:1	19:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	16:1
1990	14:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	14%	14%	29%
2022	14%	14%	29%
2021	14%	13%	27%
2020	14%	12%	26%
2019	14%	12%	26%
2018	11%	12%	25%
2017	11%	12%	25%
2016	8%	11%	24%
2015	7%	11%	23%
2014	7%	10%	22%
2013	5%	10%	21%
2012	6%	9%	19%
2011	6%	8%	18%
2010	4%	8%	18%
2009	6%	8%	17%
2008	6%	8%	16%
2007	6%	7%	13%
2006	4%	6%	12%
2005	3%	5%	11%
2004	4%	5%	10%
2003	5%	4%	8%
2002	4%	4%	7%
2001	4%	3%	6%
2000	2%	3%	4%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	6%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1990	2%	2%	1%

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Black

64%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	54%	13%	46%
2022	54%	13%	46%
2021	54%	13%	47%
2020	54%	13%	49%
2019	54%	13%	49%
2018	56%	12%	51%
2017	56%	12%	51%
2016	54%	12%	52%
2015	52%	12%	48%
2014	55%	12%	52%
2013	51%	12%	53%
2012	51%	12%	54%
2011	48%	12%	54%
2010	59%	13%	57%
2009	69%	13%	59%
2008	69%	13%	60%
2007	69%	13%	59%
2006	69%	13%	60%
2005	67%	12%	59%
2004	62%	12%	60%
2003	66%	12%	60%
2002	66%	12%	60%
2001	69%	12%	60%
2000	74%	12%	60%
1999	74%	11%	59%
1998	74%	11%	59%
1997	45%	11%	58%
1996	54%	11%	57%
1995	50%	11%	56%
1994	41%	11%	55%
1993	44%	11%	53%
1992	50%	11%	52%
1991	43%	11%	51%

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White

13%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	26%	64%	19%
2022	26%	65%	19%
2021	26%	66%	20%
2020	26%	67%	19%
2019	26%	67%	19%
2018	27%	69%	21%
2017	27%	69%	21%
2016	33%	69%	21%
2015	36%	70%	21%
2014	32%	71%	20%
2013	37%	72%	21%
2012	35%	72%	22%
2011	37%	73%	23%
2010	32%	75%	25%
2009	25%	76%	24%
2008	25%	77%	24%
2007	24%	78%	26%
2006	27%	80%	28%
2005	30%	81%	30%
2004	34%	82%	30%
2003	29%	82%	31%
2002	30%	83%	33%
2001	26%	84%	34%
2000	24%	84%	35%
1999	23%	85%	37%
1998	25%	85%	38%
1997	49%	85%	39%
1996	44%	86%	40%
1995	49%	86%	42%
1994	58%	86%	44%
1993	56%	86%	46%
1992	50%	86%	46%
1991	55%	86%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	6%	5%	3%
2017	6%	5%	3%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2014	6%	4%	5%
2013	7%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	0.62	0.55	0.66
2022	0.62	0.54	0.66
2021	0.62	0.53	0.66
2020	0.62	0.52	0.65
2019	0.62	0.52	0.65
2018	0.60	0.50	0.64
2017	0.60	0.50	0.64
2016	0.60	0.50	0.64
2015	0.60	0.49	0.61
2014	0.59	0.47	0.64
2013	0.60	0.46	0.64
2012	0.61	0.46	0.63
2011	0.63	0.45	0.63
2010	0.58	0.43	0.58
2009	0.50	0.42	0.57
2008	0.50	0.41	0.57
2007	0.50	0.39	0.56
2006	0.45	0.34	0.56
2005	0.46	0.33	0.56
2004	0.50	0.31	0.55
2003	0.48	0.31	0.54
2002	0.48	0.30	0.53
2001	0.46	0.28	0.52
2000	0.40	0.27	0.52
1999	0.41	0.27	0.52
1998	0.40	0.26	0.52
1997	0.57	0.27	0.52
1996	0.54	0.25	0.52
1995	0.52	0.25	0.52
1994	0.50	0.25	0.52
1993	0.51	0.25	0.52
1992	0.51	0.24	0.52
1991	0.52	0.25	0.52

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Eligible for

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2023	80%	47%	69%
2022	80%	39%	66%
2021	80%	42%	67%
2020	80%	41%	66%
2019	80%	41%	66%
2018	73%	40%	66%
2017	73%	40%	66%
2016	82%	41%	68%
2015	78%	41%	72%
2014	83%	41%	77%
2013	89%	41%	79%
2012	81%	40%	71%
2011	81%	39%	77%
2010	84%	37%	77%
2009	84%	33%	75%
2008	79%	31%	72%
2007	81%	29%	73%
2006	82%	28%	71%
2005	86%	28%	69%
2004	82%	27%	68%
2003	83%	25%	66%
2002	89%	24%	63%
2001	84%	22%	61%
2000	77%	21%	60%
1999	79%	22%	64%
1998	88%	22%	65%
1997	95%	22%	64%
1996	92%	22%	64%
1995	98%	22%	63%
1994	87%	22%	62%
1993	89%	22%	60%
1992	87%	21%	56%
1991	73%	17%	47%

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Eligible for (17-18)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2018)
Year	Washington Irving Neighborhood School	Indiana	Indianapolis Public Schools
2018	1%	8%	3%
2017	1%	8%	3%
2015	1%	8%	3%
2014	3%	8%	5%
2013	2%	8%	5%
2012	3%	8%	5%
2011	2%	8%	5%
2010	3%	9%	6%
2009	6%	9%	7%
2008	5%	8%	7%
2007	10%	8%	10%
2006	9%	8%	10%
2005	5%	8%	12%
2004	5%	8%	13%
2003	11%	8%	13%
2002	10%	7%	13%
2001	10%	7%	14%
2000	6%	6%	11%
1999	6%	6%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Indianapolis Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Washington Irving Neighborhood School often compared to?

Washington Irving Neighborhood Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anna Brochhausen School 88, James Russell Lowell School 51 by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% IN state average).

How many students attend Washington Irving Neighborhood School?

336 students attend Washington Irving Neighborhood School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Washington Irving Neighborhood School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Irving Neighborhood School?

Washington Irving Neighborhood School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Washington Irving Neighborhood School offer ?

Washington Irving Neighborhood School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Washington Irving Neighborhood School part of?

Washington Irving Neighborhood School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools.

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