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Perry Township Schools 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 10 public preschools serving 7,360 students in Perry Township Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Perry Township Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
17 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
16,603 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
989 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Perry Township Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#159 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.51
# American Indian Students
15 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5,009 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
30%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,754 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
13%
# Black Students
1,723 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
10%
10%
# White Students
6,256 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
38%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
833 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
286
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
1,228
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,233
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,323
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,347
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,349
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,305
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,263
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,288
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,205
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,274
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,183
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,170
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,125
163
# Ungraded Students:
24
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,516 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 $12,727 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$211 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,516
$13,179
Spending / Student
$12,727
$12,810
Best Perry Township Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
454 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2500
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 853 students
Rank: #22.
William Henry Burkhart Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5701 Brill Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3600
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 681 students
Rank: #33.
Glenns Valley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8239 Morgantown Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2800
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 788 students
Rank: #44.
Mary Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4355 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 789-2600
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 789-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 921 students
Rank: #55.
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5225 Gray Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-4300
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #66.
Homecroft Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1551 E Southview Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3500
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #77.
Southport Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
261 E Anniston Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3300
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #88.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5241 Brehob Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3800
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 957 students
Rank: #99.
Winchester Village Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1900 E Stop 12 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2700
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #1010.
Clinton Young Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5740 Mcfarland Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3400
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 788 students
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