Ben Davis High School
School Overview
Ben Davis High School is a public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is a school in Wayne Township Metropolitan School District district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, 15% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,192 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 200 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,192 students are attending Ben Davis High School. By gender, there are 1,612 and 1,580 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ben Davis High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 403 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Asian | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Black | 75 | 29 | 46 |
| White | 203 | 87 | 116 |
| Two or More Races | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| in LEP Program | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| IDEA program | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 403 | 180 | 223 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 200 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ben Davis High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 200 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 200 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 2.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 11 | 5.5% |
| School counselors | 13 | Students per counselor: 246 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 30,177 Households |
| Population | 81,173 |
| Male | 40,031 |
| Female | 42,410 |
| Child Population | 26,988 |
| Total Housing Units | 33,843 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $847 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $45,086 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.92% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ben Davis High School offers 32 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 920 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 202 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ben Davis High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 32 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 920 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 148 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 138 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 855 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 202 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Msd Wayne Township
In Msd Wayne Township, 18 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
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