Francis W Parker School 56 has 335 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.

Francis W Parker School 56 placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.Minority enrollment is 85% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Francis W Parker School 56’s learner population of 335 learners has grown by 8% over five school years. The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

School Comparison: Francis W Parker School 56 is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Francis W Parker School 56 is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

The nearest high school to Francis W Parker School 56 is Herron High School (1.3 miles away)The nearest middle school is Kipp Indy College Prep Middle School (0.8 miles away).