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 charter school serving 563 students in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter School in Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
119 Schools
# Students
563 Students
50,226 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
3,051 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.69
# American Indian Students
1 Student
104 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
898 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
8,914 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
18%
# Black Students
215 Students
20,458 Students
% Black Students
38%
41%
# White Students
182 Students
16,959 Students
% White Students
32%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
35 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
2,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
26
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,661
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,587
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,503
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,310
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,316
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
3,381
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,485
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,610
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
4,119
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
3,641
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
4,479
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
6,762
# Ungraded Students:
-
95

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 Charter 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

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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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