T C Steele School 98 (Closed 2010)

T C Steele School 98 serves 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
372 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of T C Steele School 98 by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of T C Steele School 98 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
88%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
7%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in T C Steele School 98.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.21
This chart displays the diversity score of T C Steele School 98 and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in T C Steele School 98 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend T C Steele School 98?
372 students attend T C Steele School 98.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of T C Steele School 98 students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of T C Steele School 98?
T C Steele School 98 has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does T C Steele School 98 offer ?
T C Steele School 98 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is T C Steele School 98 part of?
T C Steele School 98 is part of Indianapolis Public Schools School District.

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