Circle City Prep Charter School District

4002 N Franklin Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46226
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 338 students in Circle City Prep Charter 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 Circle City Prep Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
338 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
n/a
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Circle City Prep Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#281 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Circle City Prep Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Circle City Prep Charter   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.
20-24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Circle City Prep Charter   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.
≤20%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Circle City Prep Charter   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
15%
# Black Students
283 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
84%
13%
# White Students
7 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
2%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
56
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,305 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,314 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Circle City Prep Charter   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
$3 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Circle City Prep Charter   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
$8,305
$13,214
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Circle City Prep Charter   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
$8,314
$12,844
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Circle City Prep Charter   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 Circle City Prep Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Circle City Preparatory Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4002 N Franklin Road
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 721-8515
Grades: K-7
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
Circle City Preparatory Middle School
Charter School
4002 N. Franklin Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 643-4209
Grades: 6-7
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Circle City Prep Charter School District?
Circle City Prep Charter School District manages 2 public schools serving 338 students.
What is the rank of Circle City Prep Charter School District?
Circle City Prep Charter School District is ranked #285 out of 394 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 Circle City Prep Charter School District?
84% of Circle City Prep Charter School District students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is Circle City Prep Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,314 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-05
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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