Aspire Charter Academy vs. Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Should I attend Aspire Charter Academy or Thea Bowman Leadership Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Aspire Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Aspire Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 825 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Thea Bowman 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 3% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
663 students
825 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1611 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1681 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
53
Grade 1 Students
71
55
Grade 2 Students
77
51
Grade 3 Students
65
56
Grade 4 Students
74
52
Grade 5 Students
72
65
Grade 6 Students
83
75
Grade 7 Students
66
67
Grade 8 Students
73
66
Grade 9 Students
-
76
Grade 10 Students
-
72
Grade 11 Students
-
74
Grade 12 Students
-
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
86%
95%
% White
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
