Decatur Central High School
Indianapolis, IN · High School · Grades 9-12
Decatur Central High School is a high school in Indianapolis, IN with 2,039 students enrolled and a 33% proficiency rate. Part of Msd Decatur Township. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Decatur Central High School is a high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school serves 2,039 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 33% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 80% graduation rate.
68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Decatur Central High School is part of the Msd Decatur Township in Indiana. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Decatur Central High School has 2,039 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Msd Decatur Township (839 students). Its 33% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 38%. Compared to the Indiana state average of 49%, the school performs 15 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Decatur Central High School has 2,039 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 33% of students at Decatur Central High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Decatur Central High School has a 80% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Decatur Central High School is part of the Msd Decatur Township in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.