For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 663 students in Aspire Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Aspire Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,914 Schools
# Students
663 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
n/a
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Aspire Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#358 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
43%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
573 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
86%
13%
# White Students
6 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
1%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
82
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,315 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,164 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,315
$13,179
Spending / Student
$10,164
$12,810
Best Aspire Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspire Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4900 W 15th Ave
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 944-7400
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 944-7400
Grades: K-8
| 663 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Aspire Charter Academy School District?
Aspire Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 663 students.
What is the rank of Aspire Charter Academy School District?
Aspire Charter Academy School District is ranked #357 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Aspire Charter Academy School District?
86% of Aspire Charter Academy School District students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is Aspire Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,164 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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