School Town of Speedway School District
School District · Speedway, Indiana
Avg Rating
8.5
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,789
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Avg Rating
8.5
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,789
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#3 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.1
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,650
+$2,288 vs Indiana median
District size
1,789 students
Typical than Indiana median
The short answer
School Town of Speedway ranks #3 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. School Town of Speedway's schools with real test data average 8.5/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are James a Allison Elementary Sch 3 (9.7/10), Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 (9.6/10), and Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 (8.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +15.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among School Town of Speedway schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in School Town of Speedway
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | James a Allison Elementary Sch 3 | 9.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 | 9.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 | 8.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Speedway Junior High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Speedway Senior High School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 | 6.9 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About School Town of Speedway
School Town of Speedway is a Speedway, Indiana school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 1,789 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. District-level spending was $14,650 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 8.5/10, School Town of Speedway is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is James a Allison Elementary Sch 3, which has a composite score of 9.7/10.
In standardized testing, School Town of Speedway students show an average math proficiency of 65.8% and ELA proficiency of 64.4%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in School Town of Speedway, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in School Town of Speedway with test data.
Schools in School Town of Speedway
6 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Speedway
- Total Enrollment
- 1,789
- Teachers (FTE)
- 126
- District spending per student
- $14,650NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 17.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in School Town of Speedway?
School Town of Speedway has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for School Town of Speedway?
The average composite rating for School Town of Speedway is 8.5/10. 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 School Town of Speedway?
School Town of Speedway's district-level spending was $14,650 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 School Town of Speedway?
The average student-teacher ratio in School Town of Speedway is 14.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in School Town of Speedway?
James a Allison Elementary Sch 3 is the highest-rated school in School Town of Speedway with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What are the test scores in School Town of Speedway?
Across schools in School Town of Speedway with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does School Town of Speedway compare to other districts in Indiana?
School Town of Speedway has an average school rating of 8.5/10 across 6 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
- 8.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.4%
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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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