Serving 788 students in grades 9-12, Christel House Dors ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 788 students
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 20-24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Christel House Dors ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Christel House Dors's student population of 788 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
788 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
15 teachers
School Rankings
Christel House Dors ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christel House Dors is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
51%
14%
Black
35%
13%
White
9%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)20-24%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christel House Dors's ranking?
Christel House Dors is ranked #487 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Christel House Dors?
The graduation rate of Christel House Dors is 20-24%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Christel House Dors?
788 students attend Christel House Dors.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Christel House Dors students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Christel House Dors offer ?
Christel House Dors offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Christel House Dors part of?
Christel House Dors is part of Christel House Dors School District.
In what neighborhood is Christel House Dors located?
Christel House Dors is located in the Garfield Park neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Garfield Park.
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