Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North

Indianapolis, Indiana — 1 schools

283
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,508
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North operates 1 public schools serving 283 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 229 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Marion County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,508 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 8.9% local, 81.3% state, and 9.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 68/100, ranked #65 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 42.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 38.4% White, 36.7% African American, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North accounts for 100.0% of all Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North chronic absenteeism rate is 42.4% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.9%
Federal
81.3%
State
8.9%
Local

Funding Equity

68
Equity Score
65 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Marion County county, where this district is located.

$1,118
Studio/mo
$1,267
1 BR/mo
$1,473
2 BR/mo
$1,907
3 BR/mo
$2,338
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North.

White 38.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
African American 36.7%
Asian 1.3%
Multiracial 3.9%
Other 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

42.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North

School Enrollment
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North
Charter
229

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North?

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 283 students.

How much does Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North spend per student?

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North spends $15,508 per student. The district has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #65 in Indiana.

What is the average rent near Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marion County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North?

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North students are 38.4% White, 36.7% African American, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North?

Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #65 out of 373 districts in Indiana. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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