George Washington High School vs James Whitcomb Riley School 43

How do these schools compare?

Metric George Washington High School James Whitcomb Riley School 43
Location Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 729 240
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.2:1 12:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 68.1% 86.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric George Washington High School James Whitcomb Riley School 43
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $26,790 $26,790
District Indianapolis Public Schools Indianapolis Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group George Washington High School James Whitcomb Riley School 43
White 13.7% 4.6%
African American 43.5% 74.2%
Hispanic or Latino 37.7% 8.8%
Asian 1.0% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.1% 10.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric George Washington High School James Whitcomb Riley School 43
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 364.5:1 240:1
Chronic Absenteeism 94.1% 79.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 6 135
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.