Herron Charter

Located in the heart of Indianapolis at 110 East 16th Street, Herron Charter operates as an active, independent charter school district serving a large city community within the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metropolitan area. Dedicated exclusively to secondary education, the district focuses its academic mission on high school students across grades 9 through 12. Operating from a single consolidated school facility, the district offers families and students in Indiana's capital an urban educational environment designed to prepare scholars for post-secondary success through a specialized curriculum.

According to NCES public records for the 2024–2025 school year, Herron Charter serves a diverse student body of 981 enrollment-level high schoolers, balanced evenly across cohorts with approximately 240 to 250 students per grade level. The student body is composed of 598 female and 383 male students, reflecting a rich demographic mix that includes 448 White, 242 Black, 202 Hispanic, 68 multiracial, and 20 Asian scholars. To support this student population, the district maintains a robust organizational footprint, employing a total staff context of over 261 full-time equivalent personnel. This includes 196 full-time equivalent classroom teachers alongside nearly 64 dedicated support professionals, ensuring a low student-to-teacher capacity and comprehensive administrative guidance for the entire school community.