Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence (Closed 2021)

Serving 148 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence 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% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% 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-6
Total Students
148 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(18-19)
≤10%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≤10%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
89%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
2%
65%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IN.
0.21
This chart display the diversity score of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
How many students attend Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence?
148 students attend Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence offer ?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence part of?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence is part of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence School District.

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