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7302 WOODLAND DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278 • MARION County
(317) 926-0043

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1701777
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered 3-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 18097
Physical Location Address 7302 Woodland Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46278-1736

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
50
Teachers (FTE)
7.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.76:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 76.0% Black or African American: 16.0% Hispanic / Latino: 8.0%
50 Students
White 38 est. 76.0%
Black or African American 8 est. 16.0%
Hispanic / Latino 4 est. 8.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
43
86%
♀
Female Students
7
14%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 19 Students
3rd Grade: 1 (5.3%) 4th Grade: 3 (15.8%) 5th Grade: 4 (21.1%) 6th Grade: 6 (31.6%) 7th Grade: 5 (26.3%)
19 Students
3rd Grade 1 5.3%
4th Grade 3 15.8%
5th Grade 4 21.1%
6th Grade 6 31.6%
7th Grade 5 26.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 50 100 2019-2020: 36 students 36 2019-2020 2021-2022: 36 students 36 +0% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 50 students 50 +38.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 50 7.4 6.8:1 3-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 36 8.9 4.0:1 5-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 36 8.0 4.5:1 5-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 46278)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 46278 Income: $153,930 $154k ZIP 46278 Home Value: $420,200 $420k ZIP 46278 This ZIP Indianapolis Income: $69,890 $70k Indianapolis Home Value: $217,331 $217k Indianapolis City Average MARION County Income: $70,682 $71k MARION County Home Value: $223,478 $223k MARION County County Average Indiana Income: $71,916 $72k Indiana Home Value: $186,717 $187k Indiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 46278 Poverty Rate: 3.4% 3.4% Indianapolis Poverty Rate: 15.0% 15.0% MARION County Poverty Rate: 14.7% 14.7% Indiana Poverty Rate: 12.0% 12.0% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 46278 Current ZIP
$153,930 $420,200 3.4% 8,733
Indianapolis (City Average)
$69,890 $217,331 15.0% 1,017,265
MARION County (County Average)
$70,682 $223,478 14.7% 984,117
Indiana (State Average)
$71,916 $186,717 12.0% 6,551,146
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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