Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Indianapolis, Indiana 46220 · Indianapolis Public Schools
#2 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#938 of 50,301 nationally
About Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry is a public elementary located in Indianapolis, in the Indianapolis Public Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 360 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 89.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 2nd of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 360.
There are 237 schools in Indianapolis; Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry ranks 1st of 221 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 360
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry a good school?
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry has a Success Index (US) of 89.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2 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 Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry rank in Indiana?
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry ranks #2 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #938 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry?
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry had 360 students in 2025.
Is Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.