Excel Center - University Heights serves 362 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Excel Center - University Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Excel Center - University Heights's student population of 362 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
362 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Excel Center - University Heights is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
43%
3%
Hispanic
15%
15%
Black
22%
13%
White
16%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≤10%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Excel Center - University Heights?
The graduation rate of Excel Center - University Heights is 10%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Excel Center - University Heights?
362 students attend Excel Center - University Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Excel Center - University Heights students are Asian, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Excel Center - University Heights?
Excel Center - University Heights has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Excel Center - University Heights offer ?
Excel Center - University Heights offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Excel Center - University Heights part of?
Excel Center - University Heights is part of Excel Center - University Heights School District.
In what neighborhood is Excel Center - University Heights located?
Excel Center - University Heights is located in the North Perry neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 1 other public schools located in North Perry.
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