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Christel House Academy South School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 934 students in Christel House Academy South School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter Schools in Christel House Academy South School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
124 Schools
# Students
934 Students
52,216 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
3,304 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Christel House Academy South School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
55%
20%
% Black
14%
40%
% White
25%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,952 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,604 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,952
$13,222
Spending / Student
$9,604
$12,852
Best Christel House Academy South School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christel House Academy South
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2717 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 783-4690
Grades: K-8
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2405 Madison Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 226-2200
Indianapolis, IN 46225
(317) 226-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
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