Tindley Genesis Academy School District

2540 N Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46208
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 368 students in Tindley Genesis Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary School in Tindley Genesis Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% 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
368 Students
664,094 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
44,060 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tindley Genesis 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)
#333 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
5%
39%
29%
41%
6-9%
34%
(2022-23)
57.6%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
85%
14%
% White
n/a
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,644 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,163 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$17,079 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,951 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,644
$16,486
Spending / Student
$15,163
$16,362

Best Tindley Genesis Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tindley Genesis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4020 Meadows Pkwy
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 545-1745
Gr: K-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-06
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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