North Central High School

1801 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
3,682
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
MSD Washington Township
Marion County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 363 Indiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
57thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
51stpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
49thpercentile
College readinessAt least 26% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
44thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About North Central High School

North Central High School is a public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of MSD Washington Township. The school is located in a large city in Marion County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 3,682 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana high school (14.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 363 Indiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1801 E 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46240
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
3,682 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
AP courses offered
27
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
MSD Washington Township
County
Marion County
NCES school ID
181272002021

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.