MSD Pike Township School District

6901 Zionsville Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public high school serving 3,188 students in MSD Pike Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in MSD Pike Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in MSD Pike Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pike High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
13 Schools
493 Schools
# Students
10,674 Students
363,343 Students
# Teachers
686 Teachers
23,344 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#328 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

16%
39%

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23%
41%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

18%
34%
88%
88.1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
30%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.56

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%

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% Black
60%
14%

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% White
6%
63%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

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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.
This School District
This State (IN)
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 High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pike High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5401 W 71st St
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 291-5250
Gr: 9-12 | 3,188 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,674 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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