Summary:
Christel House Academy West is the sole elementary school located in the Christel House Academy West district in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 472 students. The school's academic performance raises significant concerns, as its standardized test scores are consistently well below the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas.
Christel House Academy West serves a predominantly Hispanic (57.2%) and African American (33.05%) student population, with a high percentage (93.64%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. The school's chronic absenteeism rate is also high at 28.0%, which is significantly above the state average. Despite the school's higher-than-average spending per student of $11,928, the low student-teacher ratio of 15.2 to 1, and the demographic challenges faced by the student population, the academic performance at Christel House Academy West remains a significant concern.
The data suggests that Christel House Academy West may need to implement comprehensive strategies to address the academic challenges faced by its students, including re-evaluating resource allocation, implementing attendance-improvement initiatives, and providing targeted support to address the specific needs of its economically disadvantaged student population.
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