William Penn School 49

1720 W Wilkins St, Indianapolis IN, 46221 | Indianapolis Public Schools | 317-226-4249
  • grades PK-7
  • students 658
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 23% 50% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 343 in Indianapolis
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
33%Indianapolis
46%Indiana

William Penn School 49 is a school servicing grades PK to 7 and is located in the district of "Indianapolis Public Schools" in Indianapolis, IN. There are a total of 658 students and 33 teachers at William Penn School 49, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

William Penn School 49 has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.0%, which is 50% lower than the Indiana average.

William Penn School 49 location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students658
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At William Penn School 49, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
315-19%
420-24%
535-39%
635-39%
711-19%
8<= 5%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
320-24%
415-19%
520-24%
630-34%
720-29%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

William Penn School 49 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 38.5% 24.0% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 8.0% 48.9% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.9% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.3% 20.8% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 5.1% 4.4% 3.1%

Indianapolis demographics profile

StatisticIndianapolisIndianaNational
Population869,3876,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,40418891
Median age34.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English86%92%79%
Speak Spanish8%5%13%

Education level achieved in Indianapolis

IndexIndianapolisIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school80.7%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.3%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The William Penn School 49 data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.