North West Hendricks Schools School District

104 N Church St
Lizton, IN 46149
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

North West Hendricks Schools 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 435 students in North West Hendricks Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in North West Hendricks School School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
1,955 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

North West Hendricks Schools 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#8 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North West Hendricks Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North West Hendricks Schools  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.
69%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North West Hendricks Schools  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 North West Hendricks Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
66 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
1,777 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
91%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
58
410
# Students in K Grade:
141
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
147
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
153
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
1
320

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,220 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 $14,549 is higher 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
$28 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of North West Hendricks Schools  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
$28 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of North West Hendricks Schools  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
$14,220
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North West Hendricks Schools  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
$14,549
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in North West Hendricks Schools  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 North West Hendricks Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tri-west Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
555 W Us Hwy 136
Lizton, IN 46149
(317) 994-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 435 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 61% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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