Serving 225 students in grades 11-12, 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emmerich Manual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Emmerich Manual High School's student population of 225 students has declined by 78% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
225 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emmerich Manual High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emmerich Manual High School is 0.71, which is more 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
#1738 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
36%
13%
White
35%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emmerich Manual High School's ranking?
Emmerich Manual High School is ranked #1738 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Emmerich Manual High School often compared to?
Emmerich Manual High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Christel House South, James A Garfield School 31 by visitors of our site.
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 70-74%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Emmerich Manual High School?
225 students attend Emmerich Manual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Emmerich Manual High School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% 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 10:1, 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 11-12
What school district is Emmerich Manual High School part of?
Emmerich Manual High School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools School District.
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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