MSD Warren Township School District

975 N Post Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

MSD Warren Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,068 students in MSD Warren Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High Schools in MSD Warren Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in MSD Warren Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Warren Central High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
16 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
11,824 Students
359,630 Students
# Teachers
790 Teachers
22,527 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

MSD Warren Township 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 82% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#350 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of MSD Warren Township  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MSD Warren Township  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.
18%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MSD Warren Township  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.
10%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of MSD Warren Township  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.
82%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of MSD Warren Township  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.54
# American Indian Students
20 Students
634 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
49 Students
9,073 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,441 Students
49,782 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
14%
# Black Students
6,531 Students
47,558 Students
% Black Students
55%
13%
# White Students
1,836 Students
234,881 Students
% White Students
16%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
345 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
936 Students
17,357 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
355
339
# Students in K Grade:
866
1,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
877
1,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
803
1,195
# Students in 3rd Grade:
881
1,153
# Students in 4th Grade:
782
1,150
# Students in 5th Grade:
836
1,282
# Students in 6th Grade:
847
3,164
# Students in 7th Grade:
886
10,258
# Students in 8th Grade:
874
11,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
981
83,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,012
82,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
934
79,732
# Students in 12th Grade:
861
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
29
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,130 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,622 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$155 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of MSD Warren Township  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
$161 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of MSD Warren Township  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
$13,130
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in MSD Warren Township  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
$13,622
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in MSD Warren Township  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 MSD Warren Township School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Warren Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9500 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 532-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,414 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walker Career Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
9651 E 21st St
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 532-6150
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Warren Online Academy
Magnet School
10502 E. 21st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46229
(317) 532-1860
Grades: K-12
| 654 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,824 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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