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#1811 of 1,823 schools in IN
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School
High School · Christel House Academy South · Indianapolis, IN
A Christel House Academy South charter high school where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2405 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 84:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Christel House Watanabe Manual High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Christel House Watanabe Manual High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,237/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Indianapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,917
Median home value
$123,600
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
29.1%
Homeownership
56.6%
Poverty rate
30.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christel House DorsCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 993 | Compare → |
| Central Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 188 | Compare → |
| Lumen Christi Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | PK–12 | 1.7 mi | 109 | Compare → |
| The Hope Academy Inc.Charter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 1.8 mi | 40 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Christel House Academy South
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $17,685NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School is listed in Christel House Academy South; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Christel House Watanabe Manual High School
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School is a public high school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Christel House Academy South, serving approximately 420 students in grades 9th-12th with a 84:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,811 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Christel House Watanabe Manual High School
What grades does Christel House Watanabe Manual High School serve?
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Christel House Watanabe Manual High School?
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christel House Watanabe Manual High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christel House Watanabe Manual High School is 84:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Christel House Watanabe Manual High School rank in IN?
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School ranks #1,811 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Christel House Watanabe Manual High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Christel House Watanabe Manual High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Christel House Watanabe Manual High School has 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Christel House Watanabe Manual High School a charter school?
Yes, Christel House Watanabe Manual High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Christel House Watanabe Manual High School a Title I school?
No, Christel House Watanabe Manual High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Christel House Watanabe Manual High School?
65.0% of students at Christel House Watanabe Manual High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 84:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (317) 226-2200
- Area population (ZIP 46225)
- 5,535
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 31.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46225; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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