Enrollment
1,062
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 180012202538 Charter school
Christel House Dors — Indianapolis, IN
Federal NCES profile for Christel House Dors, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
1,062 students enrolled
School address
District: Christel House Dors · Indiana
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
79.1%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
+60% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Christel House Dors reports 1,062 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 79.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 60% above the Indiana average and 53% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Christel House Dors spends $9,241 per pupil district-wide, below the Indiana average of $14,559 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 19.9% from local sources (property taxes), 77.7% from the state, and 2.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Christel House Dors compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Indiana state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.1% | ▲ 60% | 49.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 1,062 | top 93% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
79.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 60% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$9,241
per pupil, district-wide
— below Indiana avg of $14,559
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 1,062 Top 93% in Indiana — larger than 7% of 1,865 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 79.1% +60% vs state
NCES ID 180012202538
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.0%
African American 44.9%
White 6.0%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.0% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Christel House Dors, which includes Christel House Dors.
$9,241
Per student
-37%
vs Indiana
Avg $14,559
-53%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 19.9%
State 77.7%
Federal 2.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar high schools in Indianapolis
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Warren Central High School
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Ben Davis High School
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Lawrence North High School
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2,799 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Christel House Dors
How many students attend Christel House Dors?
Christel House Dors has 1,062 students enrolled. It is a high school in Indianapolis, IN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Christel House Dors?
79.1% of students at Christel House Dors are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Christel House Dors?
The largest demographic group at Christel House Dors is Hispanic or Latino at 46.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Indianapolis, IN.