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MSD Wayne Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,004 students in MSD Wayne Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in MSD Wayne Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
19 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
16,275 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
1,112 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
MSD Wayne Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 78% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#323 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
43%
Graduation Rate
78%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.54
# American Indian Students
25 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,997 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
13%
# Black Students
6,241 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
38%
14%
# White Students
3,955 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
24%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
949 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
410
# Students in K Grade:
1,134
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,122
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,217
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,121
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,210
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,205
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,242
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,291
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,295
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,343
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,403
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,289
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,327
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
320
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,816 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,546 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$241 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$253 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,816
$13,179
Spending / Student
$15,546
$12,810
Best MSD Wayne Township School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achieve Virtual Education Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 N High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 988-7144
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 988-7144
Grades: 7-12
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2805 S Lynhurst
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-8100
Indianapolis, IN 46241
(317) 988-8100
Grades: 7-8
| 1,214 students
Rank: #33.
Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7320 W 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 988-8800
Indianapolis, IN 46214
(317) 988-8800
Grades: 7-8
| 1,284 students
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