Beech Grove City Schools School District
School District · Beech Grove, Indiana
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,757
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,757
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#245 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,931
+$1,569 vs Indiana median
District size
2,757 students
Larger than Indiana median
The short answer
Beech Grove City Schools ranks #245 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. Beech Grove City Schools's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are South Grove Intermediate School (6.9/10), Beech Grove Middle School (6.8/10), and Central Elementary School (5.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +3.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Beech Grove City Schools schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Beech Grove City Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Grove Intermediate School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Beech Grove Middle School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Central Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Beech Grove SR High School | 3.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Beech Grove City Schools
Beech Grove City Schools is a Beech Grove, Indiana school district serving 5 schools.The district educates 2,757 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. District-level spending was $13,931 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.7/10, Beech Grove City Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is South Grove Intermediate School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.
In standardized testing, Beech Grove City Schools students show an average math proficiency of 38.2% and ELA proficiency of 43.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Beech Grove City Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Beech Grove City Schools with test data.
Schools in Beech Grove City Schools
5 schoolsElementary Schools2
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Beech Grove
- Total Enrollment
- 2,757
- Teachers (FTE)
- 177
- District spending per student
- $13,931NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 20.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Beech Grove City Schools?
Beech Grove City Schools has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Beech Grove City Schools?
The average composite rating for Beech Grove City Schools is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Beech Grove City Schools?
Beech Grove City Schools's district-level spending was $13,931 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Beech Grove City Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Beech Grove City Schools is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Beech Grove City Schools?
South Grove Intermediate School is the highest-rated school in Beech Grove City Schools with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What are the test scores in Beech Grove City Schools?
Across schools in Beech Grove City Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Beech Grove City Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?
Beech Grove City Schools has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 38.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 43.1%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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