For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,843 students in Beech Grove City Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Beech Grove City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,921 Schools
# Students
2,843 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Beech Grove City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#294 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Graduation Rate
80%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
333 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
399 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
1,821 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
64%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
196
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
247
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
241
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,254 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,549 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,254
$13,148
Spending / Student
$13,549
$12,780
Best Beech Grove City Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Main St
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-4565
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-4565
Grades: 2-3
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Beech Grove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1248 Buffalo St
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-6649
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-6649
Grades: 7-8
| 476 students
Rank: #33.
South Grove Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
851 S 9th Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-7687
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-7687
Grades: 4-6
| 610 students
Rank: #44.
Beech Grove Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5330 Hornet Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-1447
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 786-1447
Grades: 9-12
| 918 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hornet Park Elementary School
Magnet School
5249 Hornet Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 780-5050
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 780-5050
Grades: PK-1
| 456 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Beech Grove City Schools School District?
Beech Grove City Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,843 students.
What is the rank of Beech Grove City Schools School District?
Beech Grove City Schools School District is ranked #297 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Beech Grove City Schools School District?
64% of Beech Grove City Schools School District students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beech Grove City Schools School District?
Beech Grove City Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Beech Grove City Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,549 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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