Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 6-12 | Charles A Tindley Accelerated SCHL
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School is located in Indianapolis, IN and is in Charles A Tindley Accelerated Schl School District. It is a charter school that serves 463 students in grades 6-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Charles A Tindley Accelerated School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Charles A Tindley Accelerated School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Charles A Tindley Accelerated School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Charles A Tindley Accelerated School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
3960 Meadows Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
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| Muhammad's School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| New Horizons Alternative School 0.7 miles |  |
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| St Andrew & St Rita Catholic Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Andrew Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Indiana School for the Deaf 1.4 miles | n/a |
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Charles A Tindley Accelerated School
I think that the Charles A. Tindley school is wonderful. I am able to learn every thing that i need to.....P.S. COLLEGE OR DIE....
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As a Tindley student, I am more than certain that I am receiving an education that is second to none in the state. The type of learning environment that Tindley creates ultimately motivates students to give their best effort each and everyday. It's hard to think of another school where the value of education is placed so high. By the time I graduate, I will be prepared for college, the trials of Corporate America, and the hardships of Life, thanks to Charles A. Tindley Accelerated School.
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Denise Watts: I believe Tindley is an excellent school. Its like getting a private school education for free. I like that every student is given a chance to do gifted and talented work. My eldest attended Tindley last year for 6th grade it was his best school year ever! He remain on the Dean's list all year!! My youngest son will be attending this year and I expect only good things for him as well looking forward to a great school year!!!
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Charles Tindley is an excellent school. The curriculum is outstanding compared to other schools. Also the teachers at Tindley do all they can to make sure their students achieve all they can. Tindley is an excellent school that every elligible student should look into.
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i think that charles tindley school is very strict. i don't think the children should have to wear uniforms. i feel that the education is wonderful and the teachers are committed to the students when it comes to there work.
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Charles Tindley is a very good school especially for students who really want to learn something new and graduate. They do have high expectations i am a former student of that school so i know alot about it. They have good discipline which is something students need now days
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 463
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Charles A Tindley Accelerated School had 59% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Indiana had 46% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
86%
Black
14%
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14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Charles A Tindley Accelerated School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISTEP
What is it?
The The Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in English/language arts and math and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels:"did not pass", "pass", or "pass+". The goal is for all students to score at or above the "pass" level. Students must pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ in order to graduate from high school.
About the ECA
What is it?
The ISTEP+ End-of-Course Assessments (ECAs) are criterion-referenced assessments used to measure a student's mastery of the state's academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in Algebra I, Biology I, or English 10 at the end of each course.
How is it Scored?
The End-of-Course Assessments are scored as did not pass or pass and the state's goal is for all students to pass the test.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Indiana, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 ISTEP Results and End-of-Course Assessments Results for all subjects tested.
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