Herron Preparatory Academy School District

110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Top Rankings

Herron Preparatory Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 174 students in Herron Preparatory Academy School District.
Public Schools in Herron Preparatory Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is more than the Indiana public school average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,921 Schools
# Students
174 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
63 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
36%
13%
# White Students
82 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
47%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
45
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $931 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $2,437 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$162,000
$13,615 MM
Spending
$424,000
$13,234 MM

Best Herron Preparatory Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Herron Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Grades: K-8
| 174 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Herron Preparatory Academy School District?
Herron Preparatory Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 174 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Herron Preparatory Academy School District?
47% of Herron Preparatory Academy School District students are White, 36% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Herron Preparatory Academy School District?
Herron Preparatory Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Herron Preparatory Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $2,437 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-02
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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