Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Indianapolis, Indiana 46224 · Indianapolis Public Schools
#955 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#40305 of 50,301 nationally
About Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School is a public elementary located in Indianapolis, in the Indianapolis Public Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 472 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 955th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 472.
There are 237 schools in Indianapolis; Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School ranks 160th of 221 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School a good school?
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School has a Success Index (US) of 27.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #955 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School rank in Indiana?
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School ranks #955 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #40305 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School?
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School had 472 students in 2025.
Is Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School a elementary school or a high school?
Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Carl Wilde School 79 Center For Inquiry - an Inquiry School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.