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Indianapolis Metropolitan High 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 is 1 public charter school serving 208 students in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter School in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
121 Schools
# Students
208 Students
51,117 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
3,151 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Indianapolis Metropolitan High 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 30-34% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#378 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Graduation Rate
30-34%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
87 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
936 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
9,855 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
19%
# Black Students
121 Students
20,385 Students
% Black Students
58%
40%
# White Students
35 Students
16,798 Students
% White Students
17%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
3,022 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
95
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,118
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,205
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,390
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,442
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,669
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
3,501
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
3,764
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
4,293
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
7,971
# Ungraded Students:
-
851
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,380 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,798 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,380
$13,148
Spending / Student
$17,798
$12,780
Best Indianapolis Metropolitan High School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indianapolis Metropolitan High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1635 W Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 524-4638
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 524-4638
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students
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