Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School
8502 East 82nd St
Indianapolis IN, 46256, Marion County
Phone: 317-964-4600
Ranking: 
(1,118 out of 1,449, bottom 23%)*
(1,118 out of 1,449, bottom 23%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 6
School District: Lawrence Township Metropolitan School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 651 | 659 | 632 | 641 | 433 | 466 | 458 | |||||||
| Grade 1: | 121 | 18.6% | 116 | 17.6% | 110 | 17.4% | 114 | 17.8% | 80 | 18.5% | 93 | 20.0% | 100 | 21.8% |
| Grade 2: | 116 | 17.8% | 118 | 17.9% | 117 | 18.5% | 114 | 17.8% | 87 | 20.1% | 105 | 22.5% | 96 | 21.0% |
| Grade 3: | 101 | 15.5% | 116 | 17.6% | 108 | 17.1% | 116 | 18.1% | 96 | 22.2% | 110 | 23.6% | 74 | 16.2% |
| Grade 4: | 108 | 16.6% | 108 | 16.4% | 98 | 15.5% | 102 | 15.9% | 103 | 23.8% | 69 | 14.8% | 91 | 19.9% |
| Grade 5: | 106 | 16.3% | 101 | 15.3% | 103 | 16.3% | 110 | 17.2% | 67 | 15.5% | 89 | 19.1% | 97 | 21.2% |
| Grade 6: | 99 | 15.2% | 100 | 15.2% | 96 | 15.2% | 85 | 13.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 331 | 50.8% | 316 | 48.0% | 307 | 48.6% | 314 | 49.0% | 197 | 45.5% | 222 | 47.6% | 216 | 47.2% |
| Female: | 320 | 49.2% | 343 | 52.0% | 325 | 51.4% | 327 | 51.0% | 201 | 46.4% | 208 | 44.6% | 217 | 47.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 14 | 2.2% | 14 | 2.1% | 20 | 3.2% | 22 | 3.4% | 16 | 3.7% | 12 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 157 | 24.1% | 147 | 22.3% | 135 | 21.4% | 124 | 19.3% | 84 | 19.4% | 80 | 17.2% | 79 | 17.2% |
| Black: | 152 | 23.3% | 174 | 26.4% | 145 | 22.9% | 172 | 26.8% | 95 | 21.9% | 116 | 24.9% | 110 | 24.0% |
| White: | 285 | 43.8% | 282 | 42.8% | 293 | 46.4% | 274 | 42.7% | 211 | 48.7% | 230 | 49.4% | 239 | 52.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 40 | 6.1% | 40 | 6.1% | 37 | 5.9% | 46 | 7.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 290 | 44.5% | 293 | 44.5% | 258 | 40.8% | 261 | 40.7% | 176 | 40.6% | 183 | 39.3% | 169 | 36.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 10.1% | 47 | 7.1% | 39 | 6.2% | 56 | 8.7% | 32 | 7.4% | 32 | 6.9% | 26 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.03 | 19.97 | 21.07 | 18.71 | 16.04 | 16.10 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 78% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 75% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 73% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 66% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 72% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 72.8% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 75% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 63% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 68% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 59.9% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 65% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 70% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 67% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 73.4% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 74.6% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 70% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 71% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 59% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 62.8% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 62.1% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 60.6% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 74% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 70.2% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 69.2% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 70% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.9% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 72.8% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 57% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 60% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 56.1% | 67% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 70.6% | 76% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 74% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 75.5% | 80% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 76.8% | 82% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 52.7% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 51.4% | 64% |
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* Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.