Summary:
Purdue Polytechnic High School North is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a total enrollment of 262 students. This standout school has consistently ranked in the top half of Indiana high schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasting a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 88.4%.
Academically, Purdue Polytechnic High School North has shown improvements in some key areas, with proficiency rates in SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing projected to increase from 49.21% in 2023-2024 to 62.3% in 2024-2025, and SAT/Mathematics proficiency rates expected to rise from 22.22% to 32.79% over the same period. However, the school's ILEARN/Biology End of Course proficiency rate is projected to decline from 39.66% to 31.91% during this time. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% is an area of concern that may need to be addressed.
Serving a population with a relatively high level of economic disadvantage, as indicated by 31.3% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Purdue Polytechnic High School North spends $12,103 per student, a metric that should be considered in the context of the school's performance and the potential need for targeted interventions to support student success.
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