IndianaSchoolsValley Mills Elementary School

Valley Mills Elementary School

PublicGrades 06
Indianapolis, Indiana · MSD Decatur Township
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students581
Student:Teacher15.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 448
581
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
83%+31.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Valley Mills Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school enrolls 581 students. It is part of the MSD Decatur Township district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictMSD Decatur Township
County18097
CityIndianapolis
ZIP46221
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180264002271

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment581

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %83%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)