Herron High School vs Indiana Connections Career Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herron High School
Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Indiana Connections Career Academy
Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 6–12
942 students
| Measure | Herron High School Indianapolis, Indiana | Indiana Connections Career Academy Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 387 | #347 of 387 |
| National rank | #2212 of 16,910 | #13115 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 981 | 942 |
| Enrollment | 981 | 942 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 41.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 7.5% |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Herron High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.6 vs 31.0).
- •Herron High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 7.5%).
- •Herron High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •Indiana Connections Career Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 43.8%).
- •Herron High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 41.0).
- •Herron High School is the larger school with 981 students compared with 942.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Herron High School better than Indiana Connections Career Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Herron High School ranks higher (74.6 vs 31.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Herron High School and Indiana Connections Career Academy?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herron High School: 981. Indiana Connections Career Academy: 942. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herron High School and Indiana Connections Career Academy rank in Indiana?
Herron High School is 24th of 387 and Indiana Connections Career Academy is 347th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).