IndianaSchoolsHerron High School

Herron High School

PublicCharterGrades 912
Indianapolis, Indiana · Herron Charter
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students998
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch47%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 448
998
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
47%-4.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Herron High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school enrolls 998 students. It is part of the Herron Charter district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHerron Charter
County18097
CityIndianapolis
ZIP46202
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180005802315

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment998

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %47%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)