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Anderson Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 777 students in Anderson Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary School in Anderson Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,428 Schools
# Students
777 Students
664,094 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
44,060 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Anderson 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#367 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Graduation Rate
85%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)31.1%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
27%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% White
41%
62%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,874 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,417 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$13 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$16,874
$16,486
Spending / Student
$16,417
$16,362
Best Anderson Preparatory Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anderson Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 West 29th Street
Anderson, IN 46016
(765) 649-8472
Anderson, IN 46016
(765) 649-8472
Gr: K-12 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
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