Principal
Arthur Hinton
Parent Coordinator
Monica De La Paz, PIE
Grades K-6: 9:20am - 3:55pm
School Type
District
Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS)
Grades Served
School Year 2020-21
Pre-Kindergarten-Grade 6
Grades Served
School Year 2021-22
Pre-Kindergarten-Grade 6
All Grades Accepting New Students in School Year 2021-2022
Lottery Priorities
Admissions Criteria
Enrollment Windows
Accepts Applications on Rolling Basis
Next Application Deadline
Not Reported
The historic Louis B. Russell, Jr. Elementary School is an IPS neighborhood school serving students in grades pre-K-6. Our curriculum is student-centered and researched-based. Peer mentoring and cooperative groups highlight our classrooms where a wide variety of teaching strategies and learning methods are used. This enriched learning environment is designed to prepare our students to fully comprehend and function productively in our highly sophisticated and technical society. Louis B. Russell Jr. Elementary School #48 offers before- and after-school programming, focusing on tutoring and enrichment.
Tribes Learning Community
Strong Community Partnership
Opportunity Culture
Total Enrollment
311
Enrollment by Gender
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Black/African American | 75.5% | |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 10.5% | |
| Multiracial | 8.0% | |
| White | 6.0% |
Students Receiving Free/Reduced Price Meals
Students Enrolled as English Language Learners
Students Receiving Special Education
Boys Sports
Girls Sports
First Day of School
08/05/2019
Last Day of School
06/04/2020
School Year Calendar
Saturday School
As Required
Summer School
As Required
School Hours
Grades K-6: 9:20am - 3:55pm
Earliest Drop-Off
9:00am
Latest Pick-Up
4:10pm
Before-School Care
No
After-School Care
No
After-School Tutoring
Not Reported
School Uniforms
Yes
Financial Assistance Available
Yes
Breakfast
Yes (Free)
Lunch
Yes (Free)
The State of Indiana will transition to new assessments and a new accountability system in School Year 2017-18. If there is no performance data shown below, it is because this is a new or Innovation school that does not yet have scores.
