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James Russell Lowell School 51

3426 Roosevelt Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, James Russell Lowell School 51 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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James Russell Lowell School 51 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
James Russell Lowell School 51's student population of 528 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
528 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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James Russell Lowell School 51 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James Russell Lowell School 51 is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#1717 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James Russell Lowell School 51 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James Russell Lowell School 51 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of James Russell Lowell School 51 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
31%
15%
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Black
56%
13%
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White
7%
63%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of James Russell Lowell School 51 and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James Russell Lowell School 51 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James Russell Lowell School 51 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is James Russell Lowell School 51's ranking?
James Russell Lowell School 51 is ranked #1717 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are James Russell Lowell School 51 often compared to?
James Russell Lowell School 51is often viewed alongside schools like Washington Irving Neighborhood School, Anna Brochhausen School 88, Paramount Brookside by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend James Russell Lowell School 51?
528 students attend James Russell Lowell School 51.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of James Russell Lowell School 51 students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Russell Lowell School 51?
James Russell Lowell School 51 has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does James Russell Lowell School 51 offer ?
James Russell Lowell School 51 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is James Russell Lowell School 51 part of?
James Russell Lowell School 51 is part of Indianapolis School District.
In what neighborhood is James Russell Lowell School 51 located?
James Russell Lowell School 51 is located in the Martindale Brightwood neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Martindale Brightwood.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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