Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55

1349 E 54th St
Indianapolis, IN 46220
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Bottom 50%
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 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 proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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-8
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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School Overview

Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55's student population of 444 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
444 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1492 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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21%
38%
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19%
41%
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15-19%
34%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
14%
14%
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Black
30%
13%
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White
46%
64%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
9%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55's ranking?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 is ranked #1492 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 often compared to?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55is often viewed alongside schools like Center For Inquiry School 84 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55?
444 students attend Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 offer ?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 part of?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 is part of Indianapolis School District.
In what neighborhood is Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 located?
Ips/butler Lab At Eliza Blaker 55 is located in the Canterbury Chatard neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Canterbury Chatard.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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