Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District

3960 Meadows Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46205
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 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
1,916 Schools
# Students
309 Students
1,037,328 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
67,783 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#330 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
39%
28%
41%
≤5%
34%
85%
88%
(2022-23)
56.5%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
79%
14%
% White
1%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,906 is higher than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,278 is higher than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,906
$13,125
Spending / Student
$19,278
$12,758

Best Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3960 Meadows Dr
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 $19,278 is higher than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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