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Excel Center - Richmond

High School · Excel Center - Richmond

1635 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Charter

Enrollment

204

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,252 of 1,823

In Indianapolis

#91 of 222

public schools

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Excel Center - Richmond

5.4/10

High School in Indianapolis · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Vaile Elementary School

5.1/10

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About Excel Center - Richmond

Excel Center - Richmond is a public high school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Excel Center - Richmond. Excel Center - Richmond serves approximately 204 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Excel Center - Richmond has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,252 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Excel Center - Richmond show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2014).

How it compares1.0 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Excel Center - Richmond is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.81 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2014 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$4,429

Excel Center - Richmond — Students at Excel Center - Richmond score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2014)
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.

How Excel Center - Richmond Compares

See how Excel Center - Richmond performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in IN
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1635 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Excel Center - Richmond may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Centerville Sr High School (rated 7.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Centerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richmond High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Vaile Elementary School Richmond 0.6 mi 5.1
SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Richmond 0.8 mi 6.7
SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Richmond 1.1 mi 7.4
Richmond High School Richmond 1.0 mi 5.0
Test Intermediate School Richmond 1.2 mi 3.4
Charles Elementary School Richmond 1.1 mi 8.3
Starr Elementary School Richmond 1.3 mi 4.9
Community Youth Services Richmond 1.6 mi 5.5
RICHMOND FRIENDS SCHOOL Richmond 1.6 mi 8.2
SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richmond 1.7 mi 7.1
Dennis Middle School Richmond 1.8 mi 4.1
Fairview Elementary School Richmond 2.2 mi 3.8
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond 2.4 mi 8.3
Crestdale Elementary School Richmond 2.8 mi 5.6
Westview Elementary School Richmond 2.3 mi 4.2
Rose Hamilton Elementary School Centerville 3.8 mi 4.9
Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville 6.0 mi 6.0
Centerville Sr High School Centerville 6.1 mi 7.1
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch Centerville 6.1 mi 5.9
Northeastern Elementary School Fountain City 8.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,198

Median Home Value

$104,300

Median Rent

$1,050/mo

Population

37,608

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

46.5%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.4%

Median Age

31.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Excel Center - Richmond

What grades does Excel Center - Richmond serve?

Excel Center - Richmond serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Excel Center - Richmond?

Excel Center - Richmond has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Richmond?

The student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Richmond is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Excel Center - Richmond rank in IN?

Excel Center - Richmond ranks #1,252 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Excel Center - Richmond's MySchoolScout rating?

Excel Center - Richmond has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Excel Center - Richmond?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Excel Center - Richmond has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2014).

Is Excel Center - Richmond a charter school?

Yes, Excel Center - Richmond is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Excel Center - Richmond a Title I school?

No, Excel Center - Richmond is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Excel Center - Richmond?

55.9% of students at Excel Center - Richmond qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wayne County

District

Excel Center - Richmond
District Enrollment
204
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$4,429
District Rank
#1 of 1

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