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MSD Pike Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 10,674 students in MSD Pike Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in MSD Pike Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
13 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
10,674 Students
1,036,015 Students
# Teachers
686 Teachers
67,724 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
MSD Pike Township 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 88% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Graduation Rate
88%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
27%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
60%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
6%
62%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,862 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,225 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$159 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$184 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,862
$16,486
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$17,225
$16,362
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best MSD Pike Township School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fishback Creek Public Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8301 W 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 347-8470
Indianapolis, IN 46278
(317) 347-8470
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6905 W 46th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 291-1311
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 291-1311
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #33.
Guion Creek Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4301 W 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-2780
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 298-2780
Gr: K-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
New Augusta Public Academy - North
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6450 Rodebaugh Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 387-4328
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 387-4328
Gr: 6-8 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Pike High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5401 W 71st St
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5250
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5250
Gr: 9-12 | 3,188 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Eastbrook Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7625 New Augusta Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 298-2784
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 298-2784
Gr: PK-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
New Augusta Public Academy - South
(Math: 24% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6250 Rodebaugh Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 387-4325
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 387-4325
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
College Park Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2811 Barnard Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 347-7400
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 347-7400
Gr: K-5 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Deer Run Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5401 N High School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 299-1266
Gr: K-5 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1010.
Guion Creek Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4401 W 52nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 293-4549
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 293-4549
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5353 W 71st St
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-9499
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-9499
Gr: 6-8 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7001 Zionsville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 298-2778
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 298-2778
Gr: K-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Snacks Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5455 W 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 295-7200
Indianapolis, IN 46254
(317) 295-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to MSD Pike Township School District?
MSD Pike Township School District manages 13 public schools serving 10,674 students.
What is the rank of MSD Pike Township School District?
MSD Pike Township School District is ranked #332 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in MSD Pike Township School District?
60% of MSD Pike Township School District students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MSD Pike Township School District?
MSD Pike Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is MSD Pike Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,225 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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