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Meredith Nicholson School 96 - an Exploratory School

Regular School · Indianapolis, IN

Meredith Nicholson School 96 - an Exploratory School is a regular school school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades PK–05 with 391 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 323 83%
Black or African American 48 12%
White 11 3%
Two or more races 7 2%
Asian 1 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 391 188M / 203F

English Language Learners: 279 (71% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6-9% 37.0% 184
Reading Proficiency 10-14% 42.2% 178
Science Proficiency 6-9% 103

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)
-0.35 grade levels
Math
+0.21 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
23 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
73
18.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 391 100%

Contact & Location

3651 N Kiel Ave

Indianapolis, IN 46224

Phone: (317)226-4296

District

Indianapolis Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,899

District enrollment: 22,027

NCES ID

180477000873

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