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Rooted School Indianapolis

High School · Rooted School Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN

A charter high school in Indianapolis, IN where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

5750 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

  • Math 10% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 21% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.8Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
District spending per student$19,507
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Students at Rooted School Indianapolis score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency10%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency21%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rooted School Indianapolis sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$34,635

Median home value

$90,200

Median rent

$1,056/mo

College educated

11.3%

Homeownership

47.3%

Poverty rate

31.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46218; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Scecina Memorial High SchoolPrivate · tuition8.0private9–121.9 mi445Compare →
Thrival AcademyEnrollment path unverified2.59–122.2 mi106Compare →
Geo Next Generation AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.88–122.3 mi222Compare →
Charles a Tindley Accelerated SchCharter · enrollment unverified4.97–122.7 mi353Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Rooted School Indianapolis

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$19,507NCES 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.

Rooted School Indianapolis is listed in Rooted School Indianapolis; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rooted School Indianapolis

Rooted School Indianapolis is a public high school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Rooted School Indianapolis, serving approximately 158 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,383 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rooted School Indianapolis

What grades does Rooted School Indianapolis serve?

Rooted School Indianapolis serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Rooted School Indianapolis?

Rooted School Indianapolis has an enrollment of approximately 158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rooted School Indianapolis?

The student-teacher ratio at Rooted School Indianapolis is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rooted School Indianapolis rank in IN?

Rooted School Indianapolis ranks #1,383 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Rooted School Indianapolis's MySchoolScout rating?

Rooted School Indianapolis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Rooted School Indianapolis?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rooted School Indianapolis has 10% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Rooted School Indianapolis a charter school?

Yes, Rooted School Indianapolis is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Rooted School Indianapolis a Title I school?

No, Rooted School Indianapolis is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rooted School Indianapolis?

84.8% of students at Rooted School Indianapolis 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
158
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%
Area population (ZIP 46218)
28,560
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
35.1
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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 46218; 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 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2023–24

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