Herron Charter School District

110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Herron Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 976 students in Herron Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter School in Herron Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
119 Schools
# Students
976 Students
50,226 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
3,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Herron Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#13 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Herron Charter  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Herron Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Herron Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Herron Charter  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.69
# American Indian Students
2 Students
104 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
898 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
122 Students
8,914 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
18%
# Black Students
233 Students
20,458 Students
% Black Students
24%
41%
# White Students
530 Students
16,959 Students
% White Students
54%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
35 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
2,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
26
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,661
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,587
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,503
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,310
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,316
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,381
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,610
# Students in 9th Grade:
283
4,119
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
3,641
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
4,479
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
6,762
# Ungraded Students:
-
95

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,356 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,662 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Herron Charter  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Herron Charter  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,356
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Herron Charter  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,662
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Herron Charter  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Herron Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herron High School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Grades: 9-12
| 976 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 976 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 91% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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