Serving 141 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
141 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
53%
13%
White
38%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis's ranking?
Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis is ranked #1593 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis?
141 students attend Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis students are Black, 38% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis?
Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis offer ?
Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis part of?
Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis is part of Hoosier Academy - Indianapolis School District.
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