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MSD Washington 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 655 students in MSD Washington Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in MSD Washington Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
14 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
10,735 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
701 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
MSD Washington Township 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.56
# American Indian Students
11 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
379 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,379 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
15%
# Black Students
4,251 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
40%
12%
# White Students
3,025 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
28%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
682 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
169
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
793
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
785
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
767
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
747
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
774
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
720
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
788
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
788
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
788
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
966
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
888
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
877
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
885
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,172 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,510 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,172
$13,214
Spending / Student
$16,510
$12,844
Best MSD Washington Township School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nora Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 E 91st St
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 844-5436
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 844-5436
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: n/an/a
1915 E 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 259-5458
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 259-5458
Grades: PK
| 169 students
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