51爆料

Perry Township Schools School District

6548 Orinoco Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 16,044 students in Perry Township Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
51爆料s in Perry Township Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
21 Schools
1,923 Schools
# Students
16,044 Students
1,034,613 Students
# Teachers
986 Teachers
67,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Perry Township Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 396 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#152 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Perry Township Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Perry Township Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perry Township Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Perry Township Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Perry Township Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.56
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4,527 Students
31,220 Students
% Asian Students
28%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,044 Students
151,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
15%
# Black Students
2,100 Students
138,554 Students
% Black Students
13%
13%
# White Students
5,497 Students
653,771 Students
% White Students
34%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,066 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
853 Students
56,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
290
23,614
# Students in K Grade:
1,138
73,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,177
74,309
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,217
76,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,199
75,174
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,281
76,353
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,235
75,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,319
76,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,226
76,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,213
78,468
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,277
81,105
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,181
82,944
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,227
81,488
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,042
80,395
# Ungraded Students:
22
2,410

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,987 is higher than the state median of $13,159. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,170 is higher than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Perry Township Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$211 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Perry Township Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,987
$13,159
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Perry Township Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,170
$12,791
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Perry Township Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Perry Township Schools School District 51爆料s (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rosa Parks Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7525 Wellingshire Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 701 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
454 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #33.
William Henry Burkhart Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5701 Brill Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #44.
Perry Meridian Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
202 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4100
Grades: 7-8
| 1,229 students
Rank: #55.
Jeremiah Gray Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5225 Gray Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 683 students
Rank: #66.
Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
202 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-1300
Grades: 6
| 659 students
Rank: #77.
Mary Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4355 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 789-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #88.
Glenns Valley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8239 Morgantown Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #99.
Homecroft Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1551 E Southview Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #1010.
Southport 6th Grade Academy
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5715 S Keystone Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-1400
Grades: 6
| 660 students
Rank: #1111.
Southport Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
261 E Anniston Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1212.
Southport Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5715 S Keystone
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-4600
Grades: 7-8
| 1,210 students
Rank: #1313.
Perry Meridian High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 W Meridian School Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,373 students
Rank: #1414.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 Brehob Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 630 students
Rank: #1515.
Winchester Village Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 E Stop 12 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
Rank: #1616.
Southport High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
971 E Banta Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,376 students
Rank: #1717.
Clinton Young Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5740 Mcfarland Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 605 students
Rank: n/an/a
454 E. Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3771
Grades: K-1
| 275 students
Rank: n/an/a
1551 E. Southview Dr.
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 789-3771
Grades: K-1
| 267 students
Rank: n/an/a
5225 Gray Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 789-3771
Grades: K-1
| 321 students
Rank: n/an/a
7525 Wellingshire Blvd.
Indianapolis, IN 46217
(317) 789-3771
Grades: K-1
| 280 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Perry Township Schools School District?
Perry Township Schools School District manages 21 public schools serving 16,044 students.
What is the rank of Perry Township Schools School District?
Perry Township Schools School District is ranked #152 out of 396 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Perry Township Schools School District?
34% of Perry Township Schools School District students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Perry Township Schools School District?
Perry Township Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Perry Township Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,170 is higher than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,044 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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