Herron High School is an award-winning, tuition-free, public high school in downtown Indianapolis. Featuring small class sizes, individualized attention and a safe, nurturing environment, Herron High School provides a truly unique educational experience by combining a classical, liberal arts curriculum with a college preparatory focus.

Herron High School is open to any student in the state. Herron High School does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, disability, religion, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs

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Email Admissions: HHSadmissions@herronhighschool.org

Enrollment Dates

Open enrollment begins on Oct. 1, 2011.
Someone will be available at the school on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 – 12 p.m. to accept applications, then again starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 3.

Applications submitted before Oct. 1 cannot be accepted.

See the list below for a timeline of the admissions process.

OPEN ENROLLMENT
October 1 – November 15
Bring, fax or mail your completed application to Herron High School.

ACCEPTANCE LETTERS
By November 30
Acceptance letters mailed.*

*LOTTERY, if necessary
December 2
If more applications are received than spots available, a lottery will take place at HHS as required by Indiana charter school law. The time and date of the lottery will be announced to all applicants.

PAPERWORK DUE
February 15
The following information is due to secure your acceptance: • Final grades from the previous three years • Most recent ISTEP and ECA scores • Immunization records • Copy of birth certificate • IEP or 504, if applicable for Special Education services.

SCHEDULING
Late April-Early May
Course selection and placement evaluations will take place on a Saturday at Herron High School.