school profile

Decatur Central High School

Located in Indianapolis, IN. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
180264000312
District
MSD Decatur Township
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Enrollment
2,061
Grades
09 through 12
Year
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Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 2,061 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,061
Grades served09–12

District

MSD Decatur Township
Per-pupil expenditure$12,193
Federal revenue share20.9%
State revenue share49.0%
Local revenue share30.1%
Chronic absenteeism rate36.0%
Graduation rate (ACGR)89.0%

County

Median household income$63,450
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher34.1%
Median home value$207,000
Unemployment rate4.2%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,061
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 16%Black 27%White 49%Asian 1%Two+ 7%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered16
Advanced mathematics enrollment251
Hispanic 31 · Asian 4 · Black 48 · White 158 · Two+ 10 | Male 111 · Female 140 | English learners 41 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment1
White 1 | Female 1
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered14
AP enrollment261
Hispanic 38 · Asian 2 · Black 53 · White 153 · Two+ 15 | Male 102 · Female 159 | English learners 56 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 7
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment24
Hispanic 2 · Black 3 · White 17 · Two+ 2 | Male 17 · Female 7 | English learners 5
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment250
Male 97 · Female 153
AP science enrollment3
Hispanic 1 · White 2 | Male 1 · Female 2 | English learners 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered59
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1256
Hispanic 15 · Asian 2 · Black 12 · White 26 · Two+ 1 | Male 43 · Female 13 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10632
Hispanic 107 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 151 · White 332 · Two+ 40 | Male 347 · Female 285 | English learners 128 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 118
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1239
Hispanic 9 · Asian 2 · Black 8 · White 19 · Two+ 1 | Male 29 · Female 10 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 17
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10456
Hispanic 77 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 109 · White 241 · Two+ 27 | Male 239 · Female 217 | English learners 93 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 76
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered24
Algebra II enrollment428
Hispanic 80 · Asian 4 · Black 79 · White 234 · Two+ 31 | Male 216 · Female 212 | English learners 95 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 47
Geometry
Geometry classes offered28
Geometry enrollment428
Hispanic 81 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 99 · White 223 · Two+ 23 | Male 204 · Female 224 | English learners 93 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 64
Calculus
Calculus classes offered2
Calculus enrollment24
Hispanic 2 · Black 3 · White 17 · Two+ 2 | Male 17 · Female 7 | English learners 5
Biology
Biology classes offered35
Biology enrollment625
Hispanic 103 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 135 · White 338 · Two+ 42 | Male 331 · Female 294 | English learners 116 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 111
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered9
Chemistry enrollment138
Hispanic 21 · Black 18 · White 91 · Two+ 8 | Male 62 · Female 76 | English learners 21 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Physics
Physics classes offered13
Physics enrollment147
Hispanic 25 · Asian 1 · Black 30 · White 82 · Two+ 9 | Male 81 · Female 66 | English learners 30 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment422
Hispanic 74 · Asian 2 · Black 84 · White 240 · Two+ 22 | Male 200 · Female 222 | English learners 81 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 19
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment168
Hispanic 11 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 12 · White 135 · Two+ 8 | Male 89 · Female 79 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT450
Hispanic 80 · Asian 5 · Black 95 · White 247 · Two+ 23 | Male 233 · Female 217 | English learners 94 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 73
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 198 · Female 161
English learner program enrollment
Male 90 · Female 64
Enrollment
Male 958 · Female 867
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 206 · Female 91
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 42 · Female 23
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 112
Hispanic 1 · White 1 | Male 1 · Female 1 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 123
Black 1 · White 2 | Male 2 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants731
Male 458 · Female 273
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports20
Male 10 · Female 10
Teams37
Male 19 · Female 18
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,843
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers2
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers103
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total103
Teachers, current-year113
Male 56 · Female 57
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, ungradedYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension993
Hispanic 36 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 346 · White 508 · Two+ 103 | Male 638 · Female 355 | English learners 42 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 287 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 47
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))19
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 7 · Two+ 3 | Male 16 · Female 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)32
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 15 · Two+ 5 | Male 16 · Female 16 | English learners 1
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 193 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 78 · Sch Oosinstances 504 18
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))24
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 16 · Two+ 1 | Male 16 · Female 8
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)96
Hispanic 8 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 40 · White 43 · Two+ 5 | Male 57 · Female 39 | English learners 15
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)18
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 7 · Female 11 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon88
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon1
Incidents, threats with a weapon1
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.