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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PARAMOUNT ENGLEWOOD·NCES 180020802655

Paramount Englewood

1849 E Pleasant Run S Pkwy Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203 · (463) 231-2830 · Marion County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Indiana public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
270
Middle
STATE 594
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
173 students
STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 5197%
Grade 67427%
Grade 79435%
Grade 88331%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 57% · US 70%
White
2911%
STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
5821%
STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
15959%
STATE 14% · US 15%
Two+
239%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
12948%
Female
14152%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
41.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
41.6%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Paramount Englewood

Paramount Englewood's state test result (30.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Paramount Englewood this school27064.1%30.8%
Arlington Middle School - a STEM School
Indianapolis
36567.7%4.0%
James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School
Indianapolis
29673.3%13.8%
Career Academy Middle School
South Bend
41460.1%18.2%
Bailly Middle School
Gary
35560.0%10.8%
Jackson Middle School
South Bend
53772.3%5.2%
Matched among Indiana middle 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 Paramount Englewood ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Marion County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
30.8%#223 of 324#11 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.6%#121 of 325#6 of 33
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#143 of 325#8 of 33
Enrollment
ranked largest first
270#295 of 334#33 of 37
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.0:1#278 of 314#32 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.8%#86 of 315#25 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
64.1%#62 of 330#15 of 36
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
270
+83 (+44%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252701518.0:164% (173)
2023-242281219.0:168% (155)
2022-232331219.4:179% (183)
2020-211871314.4:174% (139)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Paramount Englewood.

About Paramount Englewood

Paramount Englewood is a small middle-grades school that serves part of Indianapolis, Indiana. The school's enrollment of 270 students covers grades 5 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Indiana average about 594 students each.

Federal records list Paramount Englewood as its own district.

Paramount Englewood is 59% Black by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 21% Hispanic, 11% White, and 9% multiracial. In Marion County overall, about 27% of residents are Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 59% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The teaching staff at Paramount Englewood is 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 18.0:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.6:1 average for middle schools in Indiana. About 64% of students, or 173, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

The allk12 Grade for Paramount Englewood is C+. Compared with Indiana public middle schools, the school scored higher than 42% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

A school with Paramount Englewood's lunch-eligibility share in Indiana is predicted to score 30.2%. Paramount Englewood scores 30.8%, within a point of that line.

Within Marion County, the median household income is $66,346, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. In all, Marion County has 274 public schools and roughly 161,456 students.

The closest other public school is Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Paramount Englewood is 3rd of 8 on proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, Paramount Englewood is City: Large. Paramount Englewood is a public charter school.

Paramount Englewood had 187 students in 2020-21 and 270 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.4:1 to 18.0:1.

Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Paramount Englewood. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Paramount Englewood
District
Paramount Englewood
Address
1849 E Pleasant Run S Pkwy Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone
(463) 231-2830
County
Marion County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
270
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
173 (64%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
180020802655
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Paramount Englewood
What is the total enrollment at Paramount Englewood?
Paramount Englewood enrolls approximately 270 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Paramount Englewood serve?
Paramount Englewood serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Paramount Englewood?
Approximately 18.0:1 students per teacher at Paramount Englewood.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Paramount Englewood?
At Paramount Englewood, the student body is approximately 11% White, 21% Hispanic, 59% Black, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Paramount Englewood?
Paramount Englewood is overseen by Paramount Englewood in Marion County.
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