Serving 83 students in grades 12, Emmerich Manual High 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
83 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
Showing 2006–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2005–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
15%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
39%
14%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
30%
62%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)72.3%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
8%
Showing 2003–2012. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Emmerich Manual High School?
The graduation rate of Emmerich Manual High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Emmerich Manual High School?
83 students attend Emmerich Manual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Emmerich Manual High School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emmerich Manual High School?
Emmerich Manual High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Emmerich Manual High School offer ?
Emmerich Manual High School offers enrollment in grades 12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Emmerich Manual High School part of?
Emmerich Manual High School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools.
In what neighborhood is Emmerich Manual High School located?
Emmerich Manual High School is located in the Garfield Park neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 other public schools located in Garfield Park.
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