Serving 396 students in grades 7-12, Charles A Tindley Accelerated School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's student population of 396 students has grown by 70% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1487 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
88%
13%
White
n/a
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's ranking?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is ranked #1487 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School?
The graduation rate of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Charles A Tindley Accelerated School?
396 students attend Charles A Tindley Accelerated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Charles A Tindley Accelerated School offer ?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Charles A Tindley Accelerated School part of?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is part of Charles A Tindley Accelerated Sch School District.
In what neighborhood is Charles A Tindley Accelerated School located?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is located in the Meadows neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Meadows.
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