Christel House Academy South School District

2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Christel House Academy South School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 785 students in Christel House Academy South School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter Schools in Christel House Academy South School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
121 Schools
# Students
785 Students
51,117 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
3,151 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Christel House Academy South 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#284 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Christel House Academy South  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christel House Academy South  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.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christel House Academy South  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.
16%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Christel House Academy South  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.
≥90%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Christel House Academy South  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
87 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
936 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
448 Students
9,855 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
19%
# Black Students
85 Students
20,385 Students
% Black Students
11%
40%
# White Students
194 Students
16,798 Students
% White Students
25%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
3,022 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
95
# Students in K Grade:
52
3,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
3,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
3,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
3,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
3,118
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
3,205
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
3,390
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
3,442
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
3,669
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
3,501
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
3,764
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
4,293
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
7,971
# Ungraded Students:
-
851

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,031 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,427 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Christel House Academy South  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
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Christel House Academy South  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
$13,031
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Christel House Academy South  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
$11,427
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Christel House Academy South  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 Christel House Academy South School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christel House Academy South
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Grades: K-8
| 468 students
Rank: #22.
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2405 Madison Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 226-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 317 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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