Beech Grove City Schools School District

5334 Hornet Ave
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 476 students in Beech Grove City Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Beech Grove City School School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
574 Schools
# Students
2,843 Students
289,418 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
19,182 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#294 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Beech Grove City Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
517 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
6,712 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
333 Students
38,426 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
13%
# Black Students
399 Students
41,130 Students
% Black Students
14%
14%
# White Students
1,821 Students
186,831 Students
% White Students
64%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
15,451 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
653
# Students in K Grade:
196
4,238
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
4,411
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
4,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
4,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
185
4,224
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
9,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
46,087
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
77,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
79,815
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
13,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
247
13,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
241
13,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
198
13,173
# Ungraded Students:
-
238

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.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Beech Grove City Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,254
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Beech Grove City Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,549
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Beech Grove City Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beech Grove City Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beech Grove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1248 Buffalo St
Beech Grove, IN 46107
(317) 784-6649
Grades: 7-8
| 476 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,843 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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