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Valley Mills Elementary School

Regular School · Indianapolis, IN

Valley Mills Elementary School is a regular school school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades KG–06 with 554 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
554
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 289 52%
Black or African American 136 25%
Hispanic/Latino 76 14%
Two or more races 43 8%
Asian 7 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 554 269M / 285F

English Language Learners: 54 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 26.0% -11pp 37.0% 409
Reading Proficiency 25.0% -17.2pp 42.2% 408
Science Proficiency 17.0% 211

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.05 grade levels
Math
+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
47 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
156
28.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 554 100%

Contact & Location

5101 S High School Rd

Indianapolis, IN 46221

Phone: (317)856-6363

District

MSD Decatur Township

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,950

District enrollment: 6,709

NCES ID

180264002271

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD