Excel Center - Meadows

Excel Center - Meadows is a low-enrollment senior high in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Excel Center - Meadows. The school works with 396 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 816 students per school, that is 51% leaner than typical.

Excel Center - Meadows is the operating authority for Excel Center - Meadows, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, Excel Center - Meadows lists that 76% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 36.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Marion County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Marion County) records that the typical household earns roughly $66,346 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Marion County's 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), Excel Center - Meadows is one campus in the mix.

Charles A Tindley Accelerated Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, Excel Center - Meadows runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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