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James Whitcomb Riley School 43

Indianapolis, Indiana · Grades PreK to 5 · Indianapolis Public Schools

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About James Whitcomb Riley School 43

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Indianapolis, Indiana. It reported 240 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Indianapolis. There are about 8.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (27.5 teachers in all). It is one of 50 schools in Indianapolis Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Marion County. Families comparing options will find 110 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address150 W 40th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone(317) 226-4243
School districtIndianapolis Public Schools
GradesPreK to 5
Students (2024-25)240
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)27.5
Students per teacher8.7
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Marion County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 180477000854). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does James Whitcomb Riley School 43 serve?

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend James Whitcomb Riley School 43?

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 reported 240 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James Whitcomb Riley School 43?

About 8.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 240 students and 27.5 teachers in federal data.

Is James Whitcomb Riley School 43 a public or charter school?

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is James Whitcomb Riley School 43 in?

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 is part of Indianapolis Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/in/indianapolis-public-schools/

Where is James Whitcomb Riley School 43 located?

James Whitcomb Riley School 43 is at 150 W 40th St, Indianapolis, IN 46208. The phone number is (317) 226-4243.

How many other schools are near James Whitcomb Riley School 43?

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