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Item: Paramount Brookside School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

3020 Nowland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (317) 775-6660

www.paramountindy.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

1 School

134 Schools

# Students

843 Students

55,577 Students

# Teachers

33 Teachers

3,316 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
Kind	90	8
1	98	8
2	97	8
3	94	8
4	96	8
5	92	8
6	95	8
7	93	9
8	88	9

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District Rank

Paramount Brookside School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#27 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District
2023	#27
2022	#38
2021	#53
2019	#18
2018	#2
2017	#3
2016	#11
2015	#42
2014	#106
2013	#296
2012	#321
2011	#341

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57%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	57%	39%
2022	50%	38%
2021	47%	36%
2019	69%	45%
2018	86%	54%
2017	87%	54%
2016	82%	55%
2015	77%	64%
2014	86%	83%
2013	67%	81%
2012	59%	80%
2011	52%	79%

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55%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2022	55%	41%
2021	52%	43%
2019	65%	49%
2018	86%	62%
2017	86%	63%
2016	79%	64%
2015	75%	68%
2014	85%	80%
2013	74%	78%
2012	70%	78%
2011	57%	77%

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20-24%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2022	22%	34%
2021	22%	38%

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(2022-23)

45.7%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	45.7%	23.7%
2022	22.2%	25.1%
2021	24.9%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	0.66	0.55
2022	0.67	0.54
2021	0.67	0.53
2020	0.67	0.53
2019	0.67	0.52
2018	0.68	0.51
2017	0.68	0.50
2016	0.66	0.50
2015	0.67	0.49
2014	0.67	0.47
2013	0.64	0.46
2012	0.63	0.45
2011	0.58	0.45

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2023)
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

23%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	19%	14%
2022	17%	14%
2021	17%	13%
2020	16%	13%
2019	16%	12%
2018	16%	12%
2017	16%	12%
2016	14%	11%
2015	14%	11%
2014	14%	10%
2013	8%	10%
2012	10%	9%
2011	7%	9%

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% Black

53%

39%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	52%	13%
2022	50%	13%
2021	50%	13%
2020	49%	13%
2019	49%	13%
2018	47%	13%
2017	47%	12%
2016	49%	13%
2015	47%	12%
2014	46%	12%
2013	48%	12%
2012	51%	12%
2011	60%	12%

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% White

14%

31%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	19%	64%
2022	22%	65%
2021	22%	66%
2020	25%	66%
2019	25%	67%
2018	27%	68%
2017	27%	69%
2016	28%	69%
2015	29%	70%
2014	31%	71%
2013	35%	72%
2012	31%	73%
2011	23%	73%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	9%	6%
2022	11%	5%
2021	11%	5%
2020	9%	5%
2019	9%	5%
2018	10%	5%
2017	10%	5%
2016	9%	5%
2015	10%	5%
2014	9%	5%
2013	9%	4%
2012	8%	4%
2011	10%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,130 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,464 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$20 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	$19 MM	$18 MM
2022	$30 MM	$18 MM
2021	$15 MM	$15 MM
2020	$10 MM	$15 MM
2019	$9 MM	$15 MM
2018	$8 MM	$16 MM
2017	$8 MM	$16 MM
2016	$7 MM	$16 MM
2015	$1 MM	$19 MM
2014	$5 MM	$16 MM
2012	$4 MM	$17 MM
2011	$2 MM	$16 MM
2010	$1 MM	$19 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	$13 MM	$18 MM
2022	$18 MM	$17 MM
2021	$21 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$15 MM
2019	$7 MM	$15 MM
2018	$7 MM	$15 MM
2017	$9 MM	$14 MM
2016	$6 MM	$14 MM
2015	$1 MM	$16 MM
2014	$5 MM	$15 MM
2012	$5 MM	$15 MM
2011	$4 MM	$15 MM
2010	$1 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,130

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	$24,283	$14,809
2022	$37,303	$14,082
2021	$17,521	$11,549
2020	$12,713	$11,698
2019	$10,829	$11,737
2018	$11,026	$12,551
2017	$10,821	$12,088
2016	$10,793	$11,721
2015	$1,433	$12,273
2014	$9,920	$10,918
2012	$9,133	$10,935
2011	$6,258	$10,703

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Spending / Student

$15,464

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Paramount Brookside School District	Indiana
2023	$16,234	$14,487
2022	$21,961	$13,423
2021	$24,781	$11,021
2020	$9,633	$11,647
2019	$8,904	$11,573
2018	$9,844	$11,226
2017	$12,616	$11,227
2016	$9,694	$10,567
2015	$950	$10,163
2014	$9,381	$10,049
2012	$10,254	$10,148
2011	$10,492	$9,902

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Best Paramount Brookside School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paramount Brookside

Charter School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
:

Top 20%

3020 Nowland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 775-6660

Gr: K-8 | 843 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 843 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: Top 10% in IN
: 57% (Top 10%)
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education