Decatur Twp School For Excellence

5106 S High School Rd, Indianapolis IN, 46221 | Decatur Township Metropolitan School District | 317-856-0900
  • grades 9-12
  • students 262
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 57% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 343 in Indianapolis
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
33%Indianapolis
46%Indiana

Decatur Twp School For Excellence is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Decatur Township Metropolitan School District" in Indianapolis, IN. There are a total of 262 students and 18 teachers at Decatur Twp School For Excellence, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Decatur Twp School For Excellence has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 57% lower than the Indiana average.

Decatur Twp School For Excellence location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students262
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Decatur Twp School For Excellence, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 20%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Decatur Twp School For Excellence race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White n/a 74.6% 71.6% 51.1%
Black n/a 10.2% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.6% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 9.3% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 4.8% 4.4% 3.1%

Indianapolis demographics profile

StatisticIndianapolisIndianaNational
Population869,3876,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,40418891
Median age34.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English86%92%79%
Speak Spanish8%5%13%

Education level achieved in Indianapolis

IndexIndianapolisIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school80.7%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college57.3%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.3%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Decatur Twp School For Excellence data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.