Serving 192 students in grades 5-8, Avondale Meadows Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 192 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Avondale Meadows Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Avondale Meadows Middle School's student population of 192 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
192 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Rankings
Avondale Meadows Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avondale Meadows Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1316 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
83%
14%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avondale Meadows Middle School's ranking?
Avondale Meadows Middle School is ranked #1316 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Avondale Meadows Middle School?
192 students attend Avondale Meadows Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Avondale Meadows Middle School students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avondale Meadows Middle School?
Avondale Meadows Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Avondale Meadows Middle School offer ?
Avondale Meadows Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avondale Meadows Middle School part of?
Avondale Meadows Middle School is part of Avondale Meadows Middle School District.
In what neighborhood is Avondale Meadows Middle School located?
Avondale Meadows Middle School is located in the Meadows neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 4 other public schools located in Meadows.
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