Herron High School
Indianapolis, IN
CharterHigh · Grades 9–12
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
High school
- E/La academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Graduation rate
- Exceeds Expectations
- Strength of diploma
- Exceeds Expectations
- English learner progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
Biology
165 students tested70.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency78
- At proficiency39
- Approaching proficiency40
- Below proficiency8
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 194 | 199 | 165 |
| Proficient | 63.9% | 64.8% | 70.9% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.1% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 977 | 996 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.1% · 60 | 6.1% · 61 |
| Suspended in school | 1.1% · 11 | 0.9% · 9 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 2 | 1.1% · 11 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
13.3% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 1,026 | 1,038 | 1,023 |
| Chronically absent | 12.3% · 126 | 13.4% · 139 | 13.3% · 136 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
998 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Principal
Anne Deckard
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.9%
White50.4%
Black or African American23.2%
Asian1.9%
Two or More Races7.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180005802315
- District
- Herron Charter
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 998 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25