SPEEDWAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Speedway Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the School Town of Speedway school district, located in Speedway, IN with about 516 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Speedway Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Speedway Senior High School, located in the town of Speedway, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community. As a member of the Speedway School Corporation, the school is known for its strong focus on academic achievement and its status as a central hub for student life within the small, enclave community surrounded by Indianapolis. The school maintains a tradition of excellence, often emphasizing a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond academics, Speedway Senior High is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, including a competitive athletics department and a variety of student organizations. The school’s identity is closely tied to the pride of the Speedway community, fostering an environment where school spirit and community involvement are highly valued. By balancing traditional educational standards with a supportive, close-knit campus culture, Speedway Senior High strives to provide its student body with a comprehensive and well-rounded preparatory experience.
For more information, contact Speedway Senior High School at (317) 244-7238 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Speedway, IN 46224-3998
(317) 244-7238
SPEEDWAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Speedway, IN with about 516 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- School Town of Speedway
- Total Students:
- 516
- Teachers:
- 33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 516 students
- White
- 55.0%
- Black or African American
- 22.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Asian
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.