Serving 1,285 students in grades 9-12, Excel Center For Adult Learners ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), 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: 1,285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Excel Center For Adult Learners ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Excel Center For Adult Learners's student population of 1,285 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,285 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
Excel Center For Adult Learners ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Excel Center For Adult Learners is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
15%
Black
60%
13%
White
13%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)9%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 Excel Center For Adult Learners's ranking?
Excel Center For Adult Learners is ranked #487 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Excel Center For Adult Learners?
The graduation rate of Excel Center For Adult Learners is 9%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Excel Center For Adult Learners?
1,285 students attend Excel Center For Adult Learners.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Excel Center For Adult Learners students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Excel Center For Adult Learners?
Excel Center For Adult Learners has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Excel Center For Adult Learners offer ?
Excel Center For Adult Learners offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Excel Center For Adult Learners part of?
Excel Center For Adult Learners is part of Excel Center For Adult Learners School District.
In what neighborhood is Excel Center For Adult Learners located?
Excel Center For Adult Learners is located in the Near Westside neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 3 other public schools located in Near Westside.
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