Excellent
#189 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 10% in state
Speedway Junior High School
Middle School · School Town of Speedway
5151 W 14th St, Speedway, IN 46224
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#189 of 1,823
In Speedway
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
School Town of Speedway
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Speedway Junior High School
Speedway Junior High School is a public middle school in Speedway, IN, part of School Town of Speedway. Speedway Junior High School serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Speedway Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Speedway Junior High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- IN avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Speedway Junior High School — Students at Speedway Junior High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Speedway Junior High School Compares
See how Speedway Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5151 W 14th St, Speedway, IN 46224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Speedway Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 (rated 9.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Speedway Senior High School (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Speedway, see our Speedway schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Speedway | 0.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Indianapolis | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 Speedway | 0.7 mi | 9.4 |
| James A Allison Elementary Sch 3 Speedway | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Speedway Senior High School Speedway | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Garden City Elementary School Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Frank H Wheeler Elementary Sch 4 Speedway | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Rhoades Elementary School Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| The PATH School Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Clarence Farrington School 61 Indianapolis | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Northwest Community Middle School Indianapolis | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Monarca Academy Indianapolis | 2.2 mi | — |
| Westlake Elementary School Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Carl Wilde School 79 Indianapolis | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Impact Academy 1 Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Impact Academy 2 Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Impact Academy 3 Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Ernie Pyle School 90 Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| HAGIA SOPHIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Excel Center - West Indianapolis | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,731
Median Home Value
$166,500
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
39,858
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
37.5%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
32.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rensselaer Central Middle School Rensselaer, IN | 8.5 |
| Liberty Intermediate School Chesterton, IN | 8.6 |
| Tecumseh Middle School Lynnville, IN | 8.7 |
| Covington Middle School Covington, IN | 8.2 |
| North Posey Junior High School Poseyville, IN | 8.8 |
| Parke Heritage Middle School Marshall, IN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Speedway Junior High School
What grades does Speedway Junior High School serve?
Speedway Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Speedway Junior High School?
Speedway Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Speedway Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Speedway Junior High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Speedway Junior High School rank in IN?
Speedway Junior High School ranks #189 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Speedway Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Speedway Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Speedway Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Speedway Junior High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Speedway Junior High School a charter school?
No, Speedway Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Speedway Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Speedway Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Speedway Junior High School?
48.6% of students at Speedway Junior 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (317) 244-3359
Resources & Links
District
School Town of Speedway- District Enrollment
- 1,789
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,650
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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