Needs Improvement
#1775 of 1,823 schools in IN
Indiana Agriculture and Technology
High School · Indiana Agriculture and Technology
650 East Carmel Drive - Suite 200, Carmel, IN 46032
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
93.2:1
Score
3.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
93.2:1
Score
3.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carmel
#17 of 17
public schools
Indiana high schools
#380 of 388
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Indiana Agriculture and Technology
Indiana Agriculture and Technology is a charter high school located in the heart of Carmel, Indiana. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this unique educational institution enrolls 373 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of about 93 to 1. The school's setting within a mid-size city offers both urban resources and suburban charm.
Indiana Agriculture and Technology focuses on providing specialized education in agriculture and technology, aiming to equip students with practical skills for future careers. However, current academic performance indicators suggest there is room for improvement. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1777 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, the school's test scores are notably lower, with only 24% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 10% proficiency in Math across all grades.
Despite these challenges, the school continues to nurture students' interests in agriculture and technology, aiming to foster a supportive learning environment. Indiana Agriculture and Technology is situated in a vibrant part of Carmel that offers both urban amenities and small-town feel.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Indiana Agriculture and Technology are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Indiana Agriculture and Technology is 93.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Indiana Agriculture and Technology is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Indiana Agriculture and Technology — Students at Indiana Agriculture and Technology score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Indiana Agriculture and Technology Compares
See how Indiana Agriculture and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 9.33% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34.5% (2019) to 36.11% (2025).
Location
650 East Carmel Drive - Suite 200, Carmel, IN 46032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indiana Agriculture and Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Central High School (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carmel High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carmel, see our Carmel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDS LATIN SCHOOL Carmel | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Carmel Elementary School Carmel | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Carmel High School Carmel | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Mohawk Trails Elementary School Carmel | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Forest Dale Elementary School Carmel | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Woodbrook Elementary School Carmel | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CORAM DEO ACADEMY Carmel | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ELIZABETH SETON PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Carmel | 1.7 mi | — |
| Carmel Middle School Carmel | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Clay Middle School Carmel | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PETER RABBIT NURSERY SCHOOL Carmel | 2.0 mi | — |
| CARMEL MONTESSORI SCHOOLS Carmel | 2.3 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1488 Indianapolis | 3.0 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT BRIDGEWATER Westfield | 3.1 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL Carmel | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Nora Elementary School Indianapolis | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Cherry Tree Elementary School Carmel | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Hilltop School Indianapolis | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| North Central High School Indianapolis | 3.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Riverside Junior High Fishers | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,438
Median Home Value
$464,200
Median Rent
$1,522/mo
Population
51,181
College Educated
75.4%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indiana Agriculture and Technology has a median household income of $123,438. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,200, with a median rent of $1,522/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis, IN | 3.5 |
| Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville, IN | 3.4 |
| Excel Center - Kokomo Kokomo, IN | 3.4 |
| Excel Center - Lafayette Lafayette, IN | 3.6 |
| Orleans Jr-Sr High School Orleans, IN | 3.4 |
| Taylor High School Kokomo, IN | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indiana Agriculture and Technology
What grades does Indiana Agriculture and Technology serve?
Indiana Agriculture and Technology serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Indiana Agriculture and Technology?
Indiana Agriculture and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indiana Agriculture and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Indiana Agriculture and Technology is 93.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indiana Agriculture and Technology rank in IN?
Indiana Agriculture and Technology is ranked #1775 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Indiana Agriculture and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Indiana Agriculture and Technology has a composite rating of 3.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indiana Agriculture and Technology?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indiana Agriculture and Technology has 11.4% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indiana Agriculture and Technology a charter school?
Yes, Indiana Agriculture and Technology is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Indiana Agriculture and Technology a Title I school?
No, Indiana Agriculture and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (882/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carmel). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 93.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (317) 201-8734
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indiana Agriculture and Technology- District Enrollment
- 373
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,083
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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