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George Washington Carver School 87 - a Montessori School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2411 Indpls Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208 · (317) 226-4287 · Part of Indianapolis Public Schools
Students
246
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about George Washington Carver School 87 - a Montessori School
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 39% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 42.6%
Location
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2411 Indpls Ave, Indianapolis
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten34
Grade 137
Grade 238
Grade 335
Grade 435
Grade 536
Enrollment over time
403’20
403’21
425’22
401’23
246’24
Down 39% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 36%Black 35%White 17%Two or more races 10%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.