ACE Preparatory Academy School District

5326 Hillside Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46220
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

ACE Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 131 students in ACE Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in Indiana.
Public Charter School in ACE Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
134 Schools
# Students
131 Students
55,577 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
3,316 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

ACE Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#284 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
39%
20-29%
41%
21-39%
34%
(2022-23)
34.9%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
79%
39%
% White
2%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,565 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,142. The school district revenue/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,634 is less than the state median of $12,774. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,565
$13,142
Spending / Student
$11,634
$12,774

Best ACE Preparatory Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ace Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5326 Hillside Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 744-9847
Gr: K-6 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-05
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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