SPEEDWAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Speedway Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the School Town of Speedway school district, located in Speedway, IN with about 272 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 20 teachers, Speedway Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Junior High School, located at 5151 W 14th St in Speedway, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the School Town of Speedway district. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on providing a supportive environment where students can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. With a curriculum designed to challenge young learners, the school emphasizes foundational skills in core subjects while offering opportunities for students to explore their interests through various electives and extracurricular activities.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Speedway, benefiting from the close-knit atmosphere that defines the area. By fostering strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and students, Speedway Junior High strives to cultivate a sense of school pride and personal responsibility. The campus serves as a hub for student development, preparing youth to meet the rigorous academic demands of Speedway High School while encouraging them to become active and positive contributors to their community.

For more information, contact Speedway Junior High School at (317) 244-3359 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.