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Enrollment
1,079
Middle
DISTRICT 1,076 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MSD WARREN TOWNSHIP·NCES 181236000229
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle
8575 E Raymond St, Indianapolis, IN 46239 · (317) 532-8900 · Marion County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,079 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of Indiana public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
648 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 279 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 274 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 276 | 26% |
| Grade 8 | 250 | 23% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle→Warren Central High School
Based on grade levels within MSD Warren Township. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
24.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
16.8%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle's state test result (20.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle this school | 1,079 | 60.1% | 20.9% |
| Fall Creek Valley Middle School Indianapolis | 1,355 | 53.6% | 26.3% |
| Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center Indianapolis | 1,143 | 66.5% | 16.3% |
| Belzer Middle School Indianapolis | 1,119 | 63.9% | 12.8% |
| Westlane Middle School Indianapolis | 754 | 54.4% | 31.1% |
| Jefferson Traditional School South Bend | 591 | 59.4% | 13.3% |
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 Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.9% | #271 of 324 | #18 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.8% | #271 of 325 | #18 of 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.9% | #265 of 325 | #17 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,079 | #26 of 334 | #11 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #206 of 314 | #24 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #25 of 315 | #7 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.1% | #81 of 330 | #21 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +77.5% | #4 of 110 | #3 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,079
-73 (-6%) vs 2020
+23% since 2000-01, when it was 877
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 1,079 | 67.4 | 16.0:1 | 60% (648) |
| 2023-24 | 1,087 | 71.7 | 15.2:1 | 68% (742) |
| 2022-23 | 1,016 | 77.3 | 13.1:1 | 72% (731) |
| 2020-21 | 1,152 | 86 | 13.4:1 | 67% (770) |
| 2017-18 | 608 | 31.6 | 19.3:1 | 77% (466) |
| 2015-16 | 619 | 35 | 17.7:1 | 69% (425) |
| 2000-01 | 877 | 62 | 14.2:1 | 42% (365) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle.
About Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle is a large middle-grades school with its address in Indianapolis, Indiana. It enrolled 1,079 students in grades 5 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, middle schools in Indiana average about 594 students each.
MSD Warren Township (15 schools, 11,915 students) runs Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle. The largest is Black students, at 42%. The remaining students are 25% Hispanic, 23% White, and 9% multiracial. Census figures show Marion County is about 27% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 67.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. For comparison, middle schools in Indiana average 15.6:1. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle is 60%. For comparison, public schools in Marion County average 60%.
allk12 grades Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle a D. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in Indiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 33.0%. Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle scores 20.9%.
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.
Liberty Park Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 25.6% on proficiency, and Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle is below that at 20.9%.
The NCES locale for Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is down 6% from 2020-21, when Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle had 1,152 students, to 2024-25, when it had 1,079. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 13.4:1 to 16.0:1.
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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 MSD Warren Township
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 3,391 students
- Creston Intermediate & Middle SchlMiddle · 1,106 students
- Stonybrook Intermediate & MiddleMiddle · 1,043 students
- Pleasant Run Elementary SchoolElementary · 561 students
- Lakeside Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
- Grassy Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
Other schools in Indianapolis
- Indiana Connections AcademyCombined · 5,376 students
- North Central High SchoolHigh · 3,682 students
- Franklin Central High SchoolHigh · 3,438 students
- Warren Central High SchoolHigh · 3,391 students
- Ben Davis High SchoolHigh · 3,315 students
- Pike High SchoolHigh · 3,188 students
Nearby schools
- Liberty Park Elementary School0.2 mi · 443
- Hawthorne Elementary School1.6 mi · 404
- Lowell Elementary School1.9 mi · 466
- Grassy Creek Elementary School2.1 mi · 516
- Wanamaker Early Learning Center2.1 mi · 335
- Creston Intermediate & Middle Schl2.5 mi · 1,106
Frequently asked questions
About Raymond Park Intermediate & MiddleHow many students attend Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle?
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle enrolls approximately 1,079 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle serve?
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle serves grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle.
What is the student diversity at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle?
Student demographics at Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle are roughly 23% White, 25% Hispanic, 42% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle in?
Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle is part of MSD Warren Township.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.