North Central High School
1801 East 86th St
Indianapolis IN, 46240, Marion County
Phone: 317-259-5301
Ranking: 
(152 out of 351, top 43%)*
(152 out of 351, top 43%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Washington Township Metropolitan School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 188 | 184 | 200 | 196 | 169 | 169 | 161 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 3,445 | 3,402 | 3,597 | 3,492 | 3,390 | 3,235 | 3,343 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 895 | 26.0% | 852 | 25.0% | 966 | 26.9% | 934 | 26.7% | 886 | 26.1% | 853 | 26.4% | 860 | 25.7% |
| Grade 10: | 806 | 23.4% | 870 | 25.6% | 912 | 25.4% | 902 | 25.8% | 878 | 25.9% | 823 | 25.4% | 878 | 26.3% |
| Grade 11: | 847 | 24.6% | 895 | 26.3% | 853 | 23.7% | 850 | 24.3% | 893 | 26.3% | 882 | 27.3% | 894 | 26.7% |
| Grade 12: | 897 | 26.0% | 785 | 23.1% | 866 | 24.1% | 806 | 23.1% | 733 | 21.6% | 677 | 20.9% | 711 | 21.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,687 | 49.0% | 1,667 | 49.0% | 1,809 | 50.3% | 1,744 | 49.9% | 1,618 | 47.7% | 1,520 | 47.0% | 1,583 | 47.4% |
| Female: | 1,758 | 51.0% | 1,735 | 51.0% | 1,788 | 49.7% | 1,748 | 50.1% | 1,584 | 46.7% | 1,542 | 47.7% | 1,609 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 125 | 3.6% | 125 | 3.7% | 139 | 3.9% | 110 | 3.2% | 78 | 2.3% | 64 | 2.0% | 55 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 351 | 10.2% | 333 | 9.8% | 362 | 10.1% | 336 | 9.6% | 303 | 8.9% | 251 | 7.8% | 235 | 7.0% |
| Black: | 1,383 | 40.1% | 1,362 | 40.0% | 1,466 | 40.8% | 1,439 | 41.2% | 1,401 | 41.3% | 1,281 | 39.6% | 1,303 | 39.0% |
| White: | 1,371 | 39.8% | 1,360 | 40.0% | 1,406 | 39.1% | 1,391 | 39.8% | 1,426 | 42.1% | 1,469 | 45.4% | 1,599 | 47.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 211 | 6.1% | 219 | 6.4% | 222 | 6.2% | 214 | 6.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,440 | 41.8% | 1,320 | 38.8% | 1,335 | 37.1% | 1,283 | 36.7% | 1,081 | 31.9% | 933 | 28.8% | 861 | 25.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 244 | 7.1% | 231 | 6.8% | 270 | 7.5% | 278 | 8.0% | 312 | 9.2% | 262 | 8.1% | 327 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.36 | 18.50 | 18.02 | 17.82 | 20.05 | 19.20 | 20.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 50% | 63% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 68% | 75.3% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 67.4% | 76.7% | N/A |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 37% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 48.6% | 48.6% | 46.9% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 47.5% | 47.5% | N/A |
| 2010 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 63% |
| 2011 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 71.9% |
| 2012 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 68% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 64% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 64% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 65% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 66% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 66% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 67% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 66% |
| 2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 68% |
| 2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 71% |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 67% |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* North Central High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.