At a glance
Reported students
623
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
52.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana middle enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
360.5
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School: 623 reported students.
State peer staffing position
12th percentile
11.9:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Indianapolis. It is one of 50 current school records connected to Indianapolis Public Schools. NCES reports 623 students for 2024–25.
Among 331 middle schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 536 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.9:1, below the Indiana median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (52%) and White (26.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School
- 1How do the reported 11.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 52.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White26.3%
- Hispanic13.5%
- Black52%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial6.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Indianapolis Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Northwest Middle School - an IB World School
Middle · Grades 06–08
623 reported students
H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School
Middle · Grades 06–08
538 reported students
H. L. Harshman Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
509 reported students
Thomas Carr Howe Middle School - an IB World School
Middle · Grades 06–08
455 reported students
Arlington Middle School - a STEM School
Middle · Grades 06–08
365 reported students
Edison School of the Arts 47
Elementary · Grades KG–08
617 reported students
Public schools near Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Middle School Middle · MSD Washington Township | 06–08 | 845 | 2.4 mi |
| Westlane Middle School Middle · MSD Washington Township | 06–08 | 754 | 2.6 mi |
| Northview Middle School Middle · MSD Washington Township | 06–08 | 1,019 | 2.8 mi |
| Avondale Meadows Middle School Middle · Charter · Avondale Meadows Middle School | 05–08 | 192 | 3 mi |
| KIPP Indy College Prep Middle Middle · Charter · KIPP Indy College Prep Middle | 06–08 | 372 | 4 mi |
| Arlington Middle School - a STEM School Middle · Indianapolis Public Schools | 06–08 | 365 | 4.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School
What grades does Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School serve?
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Indianapolis Public Schools.
How many students attend Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School?
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School reported 623 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 331 Indiana middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School?
The calculated ratio is 11.9:1, based on 623 students and 52.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Indianapolis Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
57.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School in?
Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School is part of Indianapolis Public Schools, based in Indianapolis, IN, which operates 50 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Eastwood Middle School (2.4 mi), Westlane Middle School (2.6 mi), Northview Middle School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.