Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District

3029 E Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46201
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 563 students in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,914 Schools
# Students
563 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind 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 75-79% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#118 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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.
55-59%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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.
75-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
14%
# Black Students
215 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
38%
13%
# White Students
182 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
32%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
-
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,181 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,607 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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
$6 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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
$12,181
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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
$10,607
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind  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 Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3029 E Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46201
(317) 832-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 563 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District manages 1 public schools serving 563 students.
What is the rank of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District is ranked #120 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District?
38% of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District?
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,607 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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