Herron High School vs KIPP Indy Legacy High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Herron High School KIPP Indy Legacy High
Location Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 981 349
Student:Teacher Ratio 10:1 17.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 38.3% 91.1%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Herron High School KIPP Indy Legacy High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,855 $16,332
District Herron High School KIPP Indy Legacy High

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Herron High School KIPP Indy Legacy High
White 45.7% 5.7%
African American 24.7% 67.3%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 23.5%
Asian 2.0% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.9% 3.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Herron High School KIPP Indy Legacy High
AP Courses Offered 17 3
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 195:1 100:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.3% 87.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 11 132
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.