Elementary school (grades K-5) · Indianapolis, IN

Fox Hill Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Fox Hill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 181272002376
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fox Hill Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#9 of 89
elementary schools in Indianapolis · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
16.8:1
students per teacher
62.1%
free-lunch eligible

Fox Hill Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fox Hill Elementary School ranks #9 of 89 elementary schools in Indianapolis, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+38 students YoY

Fox Hill Elementary School grew from 575 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).

Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+38 students YoY 181272002376 · Indianapolis, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD

603 enr · 16.8:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: North Central High School (3,682 students)

Fox Hill Elementary School grew from 575 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Fox Hill Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fox Hill Elementary School reports 603 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fox Hill Elementary School compares

Fox Hill Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.8:1 ▲ 6% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.1% ▲ 25% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 603 top 28% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
603
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible - 25% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Indiana - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,546
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 34.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.3%
White 19.6%
Two or More 8.3%
Asian 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 34.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.7, Fox Hill Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Msd Washington Township reports $16,546 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fox Hill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Central High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northview Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eastwood Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Westlane Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Clearwater Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fox Hill Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Msd Washington Township · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Indianapolis

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fox Hill Elementary School

How many students attend Fox Hill Elementary School?

Fox Hill Elementary School has 603 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Indianapolis, IN. CCD year-over-year: 575 (2022-23) → 613 (2023-24), up 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Hill Elementary School is 16.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fox Hill Elementary School?

62.1% of students at Fox Hill Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fox Hill Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Fox Hill Elementary School is African American at 34.7% of enrollment, in Indianapolis, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fox Hill Elementary School?

Fox Hill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fox Hill Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Indianapolis?

By Resource Investment Index, Fox Hill Elementary School ranks #9 of 89 elementary schools in Indianapolis, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Indianapolis on the city page.

What other schools are in Msd Washington Township?

Besides Fox Hill Elementary School, Msd Washington Township also operates North Central High School (3,682 students), Northview Middle School (1,019 students), and Eastwood Middle School (845 students). See the Msd Washington Township district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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