Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center serves 123 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center's student population of 123 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
123 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
33%
14%
Black
51%
13%
White
9%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center?
123 students attend Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center offer ?
Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center part of?
Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center is part of Indianapolis School District.
In what neighborhood is Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center located?
Francis Bellamy Pre-school Center is located in the Far Eastside neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 14 other public schools located in Far Eastside.
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