PLA at George H Fisher School 93

Indianapolis, Indiana — 1 schools

369
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$18,196
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 operates 1 public schools serving 369 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 417 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Marion County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,196 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 29.8% local, 35.1% state, and 35.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 75/100, ranked #32 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 52.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.1% African American, 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% White across the district's schools.

Pla at George H Fisher School 93 accounts for 100.0% of all PLA at George H Fisher School 93 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means PLA at George H Fisher School 93-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 70.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 chronic absenteeism rate is 52.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

35.1%
Federal
35.1%
State
29.8%
Local

Funding Equity

75
Equity Score
32 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Marion County county, where this district is located.

$1,118
Studio/mo
$1,267
1 BR/mo
$1,473
2 BR/mo
$1,907
3 BR/mo
$2,338
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in PLA at George H Fisher School 93.

White 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 38.6%
African American 56.1%
Multiracial 2.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

52.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in PLA at George H Fisher School 93

School Enrollment
Pla at George H Fisher School 93
Charter
417

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in PLA at George H Fisher School 93?

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 369 students.

How much does PLA at George H Fisher School 93 spend per student?

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 spends $18,196 per student. The district has an equity score of 75/100, ranking #32 in Indiana.

What is the average rent near PLA at George H Fisher School 93?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marion County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of PLA at George H Fisher School 93?

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 students are 56.1% African American, 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for PLA at George H Fisher School 93?

PLA at George H Fisher School 93 has an equity score of 75/100, ranking #32 out of 373 districts in Indiana. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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