Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 537 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
537 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 is 0.66, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#796 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
23%
13%
White
51%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91's ranking?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 is ranked #796 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 often compared to?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91is often viewed alongside schools like Kipp Indy Unite Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Rousseau Mcclellan School 91?
537 students attend Rousseau Mcclellan School 91.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 students are White, 23% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rousseau Mcclellan School 91?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 offer ?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 part of?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 is part of Indianapolis School District.
In what neighborhood is Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 located?
Rousseau Mcclellan School 91 is located in the Fairgrounds neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Fairgrounds.
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