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MSD Washington Township

North Central High School

Indianapolis, Indiana

3,628 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(317)259-5301School Website

#16

Best ACT in Indiana High Schools

3,628

Students

16.1:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,160

B+

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

27

A

out of 36
Excellent
AP Courses

29

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

30%

C+

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

B

students per teacher
Average
Graduation Rate

93%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

46%

B-

Average
Math Proficiency

24%

C

Below Avg
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Academic Grades

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Academic Resources

Typical courses and practice resources for students at North Central High School

Biology
9

Cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology

AP Biology
AP

College-level biology with lab component

Chemistry
9

Atomic structure, reactions, and stoichiometry

AP Chemistry
AP

College-level chemistry with lab component

Physics
9

Mechanics, waves, electricity, and magnetism

AP Physics 1
AP

Algebra-based mechanics and waves

Environmental Science
9

Ecosystems, human impact, and sustainability

AP Environmental Science
AP

College-level environmental science

World History
9

Global civilizations from ancient to modern times

AP World History
AP

College-level world history analysis

U.S. History
9

American history from colonization to present

AP U.S. History
AP

College-level American history

Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at North Central High School.

National Tests

August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026

ISEE — Fall Testing Season

Testing window

August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027

SSAT — Flex Testing

Testing window

August 22, 2026

SAT — National

Test date

August 28, 2026

SAT — National

Registration deadline

September 1, 2026

ACT — National

Late registration deadline

September 1, 2026

SAT — National

Late registration deadline
+76 more national tests this school year

State Assessments

September 14, 2026 – November 13, 2026

ILEARN — Checkpoint One

Testing window
IN

November 16, 2026 – February 5, 2027

ILEARN — Checkpoint Two

Testing window
IN

November 30, 2026 – February 19, 2027

ILEARN — Biology ECA Fall/Winter

Testing window
IN

January 11, 2027 – February 26, 2027

WIDA ACCESS

Testing window
IN

February 8, 2027 – April 9, 2027

ILEARN — Checkpoint Three

Testing window
IN

March 29, 2027 – May 7, 2027

I AM

Testing window
IN
+2 more state assessments this school year
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After North Central High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

Indiana University - Bloomington

2

Ball State University

3

Indiana University Indianapolis

4

Purdue University

5

Indiana State University

6

Butler University

7

University of Indianapolis

8

University of Cincinnati

Popular Majors
1

Psychology

2

Business

3

Biology

4

Nursing

5

Pre-Medicine Studies

6

Marketing

7

Political Science and Government

8

Computer Science

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School Details
Address

1801 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Phone

(317)259-5301

Website

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District

MSD Washington Township

Academic Calendar
2026-27

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