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Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 309 students in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,914 Schools
# Students
309 Students
1,036,015 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
67,724 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#330 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Graduation Rate
85%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)56.5%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
79%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
1%
62%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,104 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,045 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$27,104
$16,486
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$26,045
$16,362
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Best Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3960 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Gr: 7-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District manages 1 public schools serving 309 students.
What is the rank of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District is ranked #340 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District?
79% of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District?
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,045 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
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