Serving 392 students in grades 9-12, Excel Center - Kokomo 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 36:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: 10-14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Excel Center - Kokomo's student population of 392 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Excel Center - Kokomo ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Excel Center - Kokomo is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1647 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
11%
14%
White
67%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)10-14%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Excel Center - Kokomo's ranking?
Excel Center - Kokomo is ranked #1647 out of 1,743 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 39% IN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Excel Center - Kokomo?
The graduation rate of Excel Center - Kokomo is 10-14%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Excel Center - Kokomo?
392 students attend Excel Center - Kokomo.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Excel Center - Kokomo students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Excel Center - Kokomo?
Excel Center - Kokomo has a student ration of 36:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Excel Center - Kokomo offer ?
Excel Center - Kokomo offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Excel Center - Kokomo part of?
Excel Center - Kokomo is part of Excel Center - Kokomo School District.
In what neighborhood is Excel Center - Kokomo located?
Excel Center - Kokomo is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Kokomo, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown.
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