Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy

4352 Mitthoeffer Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46235
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy 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 is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy's student population of 516 students has grown by 1417% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 83% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
516 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#1120 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
36%
30-39%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
14%
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Black
61%
13%
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White
19%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy's ranking?
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy is ranked #1120 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy?
516 students attend Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy students are Black, 19% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy?
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy has a student ration of 47:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy offer ?
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy part of?
Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy is part of Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 47:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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