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Enrollment
914
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEECH GROVE CITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180045000093
Beech Grove Sr High School
5330 Hornet Ave, Beech Grove, IN 46107 · (317) 786-1447 · Marion County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL914 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
468 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 249 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 248 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 205 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 212 | 23% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Beech Grove City Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Beech Grove Sr High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Grove Sr High School this school | 914 | 51.2% | N/A |
| Kokomo High School Kokomo | 1,393 | 52.0% | N/A |
| Richmond High School Richmond | 1,273 | 55.9% | N/A |
| William Henry Harrison High School Evansville | 1,332 | 52.8% | N/A |
| Lebanon Senior High School Lebanon | 1,070 | 45.2% | N/A |
| Hobart High School Hobart | 1,320 | 51.3% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Beech Grove Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 914 | #111 of 392 | #17 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #263 of 359 | #16 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.5% | #69 of 360 | #24 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.2% | #112 of 373 | #27 of 38 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.0% | #117 of 201 | #4 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
914
-91 (-9%) vs 2020
+46% since 1990-91, when it was 627
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 914 | 53.5 | 17.1:1 | 51% (468) |
| 2023-24 | 892 | 57.3 | 15.6:1 | 64% (567) |
| 2022-23 | 918 | 58.5 | 15.7:1 | 71% (655) |
| 2020-21 | 1,005 | 54 | 18.6:1 | 58% (583) |
| 2017-18 | 983 | N/A | N/A | 64% (627) |
| 2015-16 | 890 | 58 | 15.3:1 | 60% (530) |
| 2010-11 | 780 | 41 | 19.0:1 | 47% (368) |
| 2000-01 | 721 | 40 | 18.0:1 | 14% (98) |
| 1990-91 | 627 | 36 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beech Grove Sr High School.
About Beech Grove Sr High School
The public high school Beech Grove Sr High School is located in Beech Grove, Indiana. The latest federal count shows 914 students in grades 9 through 12.
Beech Grove City Schools runs Beech Grove Sr High School along with 4 other schools, enrolling 2,790 students in total.
At Beech Grove Sr High School, White students make up 61% of the student body. After that, the student body is 15% Black, 15% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Census figures show Marion County is about 52% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 58% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 17.1 students per teacher and 53.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Marion County report 60%.
Marion County has about 975,809 residents, and the median household income is $66,346, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Beech Grove Sr High School, Marion County has 273 other public schools.
The closest public school to Beech Grove Sr High School is Hornet Park Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Beech Grove Sr High School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Beech Grove Sr High School declined 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 1,005 to 914 students. The ratio was 18.6:1 in 2020-21 and 17.1:1 in 2024-25.
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Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Beech Grove City Schools
- South Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 586 students
- Hornet Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 461 students
- Beech Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 440 students
- Central Elementary SchoolMiddle · 389 students
Other schools in Beech Grove
- South Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 586 students
- Hornet Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 461 students
- Beech Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 440 students
- Central Elementary SchoolMiddle · 389 students
Nearby schools
- Hornet Park Elementary School0.2 mi · 461
- South Grove Elementary School0.8 mi · 586
- Central Elementary School1.2 mi · 389
- Beech Grove Middle School1.5 mi · 440
- Jeremiah Gray Elementary School1.7 mi · 591
- Jeremiah Gray Kindergarten1.7 mi · 417
Frequently asked questions
About Beech Grove Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Beech Grove Sr High School?
Beech Grove Sr High School enrolls approximately 914 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Beech Grove Sr High School serve?
Beech Grove Sr High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beech Grove Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Beech Grove Sr High School is approximately 17.1:1 (54 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Beech Grove Sr High School?
Beech Grove Sr High School reports a student body of 61% White, 15% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Beech Grove Sr High School?
Beech Grove Sr High School is overseen by Beech Grove City Schools in Marion County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.