Indianapolis Public Schools, Indiana
At Merle Sidener Gifted Academy, 46.2% of Black students meet proficient — 20.8 points below the 67% recorded for all students at the same school, and 32.6 points above the 13.6% average for Black students across Indianapolis Public Schools.
Among the 37 schools in Indianapolis Public Schools with reportable Black student results, this one ranks 2nd. Across Indiana, the average for Black students is 21.8%.
Compare Indiana schools ›Share of students meeting proficient at Merle Sidener Gifted Academy. A group is omitted when too few students were tested to report safely.
The schools ranked immediately above and below this one for Black student results, so the number above has something to sit against.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H L Harshman Middle School | 53% | 55.3% | 27% | 82.4% | — |
| Merle Sidener Gifted Academy This school | 67% | 46.2% | 59.6% | 90.2% | — |
| Eleanor Skillen School 34 | 15.1% | 25% | 9.1% | 21.9% | — |
| Jonathan Jennings School 109 | 15% | 25% | 12.6% | — | — |
| William McKinley School 39 | 33.2% | 25% | 24.6% | 50% | — |
| George Washington Carver School 87 | 28.6% | 23.3% | 10.3% | — | — |
| Ernie Pyle School 90 | 19.5% | 22.1% | 16.4% | — | — |
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