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#1324 of 1,823 schools in IN

New Augusta Public Academy - North

Middle School · MSD Pike Township

6450 Rodebaugh Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268

Enrollment

768

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Indianapolis

#140 of 222

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#235 of 330

In district

#6 of 13

MSD Pike Township

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About New Augusta Public Academy - North

New Augusta Public Academy - North is a middle school serving grades 6–8 in Indianapolis, with an enrollment of 768 students. Located at 6450 Rodebaugh Rd in Marion County, the school operates as a regular public school with 53 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student achievement.

In English language arts, 25% of students across the grades tested at or above proficiency, while math proficiency stood at 17%. Science proficiency scores indicate room for significant growth in this area. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.7 out of 10, and it ranks #1237 out of 1831 schools statewide, placing it in the 32nd percentile in Indiana.

With nearly 800 students on campus, New Augusta Public Academy - North offers a substantial middle school environment in the heart of Indianapolis's urban landscape. The school continues to focus on student development during these important middle grades years. Parents and students considering this school should be aware of the current academic performance data and may want to discuss specific support programs and improvement initiatives with school administrators.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.7%
Math vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.9 pts
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,198

New Augusta Public Academy - North — Students at New Augusta Public Academy - North score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.9%
School
State
38.2%
ELA Proficiency 33.1%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
16%
2025
Math
21.3%
ELA
30.7%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How New Augusta Public Academy - North Compares

See how New Augusta Public Academy - North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in IN
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

6450 Rodebaugh Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Augusta Public Academy - North may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westlane Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Guion Creek Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
New Augusta Public Academy - South Indianapolis 0.3 mi 6.5
MARIA MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL ACA Indianapolis 1.3 mi 7.8
Eastbrook Elementary School Indianapolis 1.3 mi 5.4
THE CHILDRENS HOUSE, INC. Indidnapolis 1.1 mi 6.4
ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indianapolis 1.4 mi 8.7
Lincoln Middle School Indianapolis 1.5 mi 5.1
Guion Creek Elementary School Indianapolis 2.1 mi 5.7
Crooked Creek Elementary School Indianapolis 1.8 mi 5.0
Guion Creek Middle School Indianapolis 2.1 mi 4.6
Pike High School Indianapolis 1.7 mi 7.0
SYCAMORE SCHOOL Indianapolis 1.7 mi 8.5
Central Elementary School Indianapolis 1.9 mi 5.9
Willow Lake Elementary School Indianapolis 2.1 mi 7.4
Snacks Crossing Elementary School Indianapolis 2.3 mi 4.3
BREBEUF JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.7 mi 7.3
Westlane Middle School Indianapolis 2.4 mi 6.9
College Park Elementary School Indianapolis 3.0 mi 4.7
HASTEN HEBREW ACADEMY Indianapolis 2.5 mi 8.0
Greenbriar Elementary School Indianapolis 3.0 mi 7.4
THE ORCHARD SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.7 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46268 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,322

Median Home Value

$208,500

Median Rent

$1,171/mo

Population

25,623

College Educated

40.4%

Homeownership

46.4%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Augusta Public Academy - North has a median household income of $63,322. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,500, with a median rent of $1,171/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Highland Middle School Anderson, IN 5.4
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Plaza Park International Prep Acad Evansville, IN 5.4
Delta Middle School Muncie, IN 5.5
East Noble Middle School Kendallville, IN 5.5
Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton, IN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Augusta Public Academy - North

What grades does New Augusta Public Academy - North serve?

New Augusta Public Academy - North serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend New Augusta Public Academy - North?

New Augusta Public Academy - North has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Augusta Public Academy - North?

The student-teacher ratio at New Augusta Public Academy - North is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Augusta Public Academy - North rank in IN?

New Augusta Public Academy - North is ranked #1324 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is New Augusta Public Academy - North's MySchoolScout rating?

New Augusta Public Academy - North has a composite rating of 5.4 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 New Augusta Public Academy - North?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Augusta Public Academy - North has 21.9% math proficiency and 33.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is New Augusta Public Academy - North a charter school?

No, New Augusta Public Academy - North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Augusta Public Academy - North a Title I school?

No, New Augusta Public Academy - North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Augusta Public Academy - North?

65.5% of students at New Augusta Public Academy - North 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

City Safety
High (4,237/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Indianapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MSD Pike Township
District Enrollment
10,617
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,174
District Rank
#6 of 13

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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