Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District

1405 Broad Ripple Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 283 students in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,921 Schools
# Students
283 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District, which is ranked within the top 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 60-79% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#161 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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.
50-59%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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.
25-29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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.
60-79%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
14%
# Black Students
90 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
32%
13%
# White Students
129 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
46%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
-
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $6,049 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 86% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,360 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 77% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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
$2 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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
$6,049
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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
$7,360
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North  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 Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1405 Broad Ripple Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 832-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District manages 1 public schools serving 283 students.
What is the rank of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District is ranked #159 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District?
46% of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,360 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 77% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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