Pike High School

3,286 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Pike High School, located on the northwest side of Indianapolis, is the sole high school in the Metropolitan School District of Pike Township. It is one of the largest and most diverse high schools in the state of Indiana, serving a student body that reflects a rich tapestry of cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The school is known for its sprawling campus and comprehensive academic environment, offering a wide array of programs including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit options through local universities, and a robust career and technical education (CTE) curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Pike High School is widely recognized for its competitive athletic programs and an extensive selection of extracurricular activities. The school takes great pride in its "Pike Red Devils" spirit, fostering a community that emphasizes inclusivity, leadership, and school pride. By leveraging its diverse population as a core strength, the school aims to provide a global perspective, preparing students to succeed in an increasingly interconnected society while maintaining a strong connection to the local Indianapolis community.
3,286
Total Students
199.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pike High School
Demographic Student Count
White234
Hispanic896
Black1,957
Asian52
Two or More144
Pacific Islander3
  • Black
    1,957 (59.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    896 (27.3 %)
  • White
    234 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    144 (4.4 %)
  • Asian
    52 (1.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MSD Pike Township
Phone: (317)291-5250
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 199.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,489
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 167
Grades Taught
Grade 9 912
Grade 10 802
Grade 11 804
Grade 12 768

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pike High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9912
Grade 10802
Grade 11804
Grade 12768
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pike High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,62549.5%
Male1,66150.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)