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 high school serving 353 students in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charles A Tindley Accelerated School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
485 Schools
# Students
353 Students
360,914 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
23,227 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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
87%
14%
% White
1%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,550 is higher than the state median of $13,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,875 is higher than the state median of $12,816. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% 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
$16,550
$13,185
Spending / Student
$16,875
$12,816

Best Charles A Tindley Accelerated School District Public High 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 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 353 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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