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Excel Center - Decatur

📍 Indianapolis, Indiana Charter

259

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

32.4:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

9–12

🎓 Grade Levels

4 active grades

8.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Excel Center - Decatur, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Indianapolis, Indiana, with 259 students and a student-teacher ratio of 32.4:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Excel Center - Decatur is a public charter school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Excel Center - Decatur in Marion County. With a current reported enrollment of 259 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Excel Center - Decatur maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 32.4:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Indianapolis, the student body at Excel Center - Decatur represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (59.8%), White (17.4%), Hispanic (15.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Excel Center - Decatur participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 185 students (71.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

259 Students reported

Black / African American 59.8%

155 enrolled students

White 17.4%

45 enrolled students

Hispanic 15.8%

41 enrolled students

Two or more races 4.2%

11 enrolled students

Asian 2.7%

7 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 259

👦 Male 42.9% (111) 👧 Female 57.1% (148)

🥗 Economic Diversity 71.4%

185 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels

259

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School facts

Address 5106 S. High School Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46221

Phone (317) 524-3770

School district Excel Center - Decatur

County Marion County

Grades 9–12

Students 259 students

Student–teacher ratio 32.4:1

Full-time teachers 8.0

Community type City: Large

Level High

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 39.68942, -86.27016

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NCES school ID 181324402805

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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5106 S. High School Rd.

Indianapolis, IN 46221 Marion County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at Excel Center - Decatur? +

Excel Center - Decatur serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Indiana state educational standards.

How many students attend Excel Center - Decatur? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Excel Center - Decatur has a total reported enrollment of 259 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Decatur? +

The student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Decatur is 32.4:1, supported by approximately 8.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Excel Center - Decatur a public or private school? +

Excel Center - Decatur is a public charter school located in Indianapolis, Indiana under the administration of the Excel Center - Decatur.

Does Excel Center - Decatur participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 185 students (71.4%) at Excel Center - Decatur are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Excel Center - Decatur located? +

Excel Center - Decatur is located at 5106 S. High School Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46221. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (317) 524-3770 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.