Top Rankings
Indy Steam Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 163 students in Indy Steam Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Indy Steam Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
163 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Indy Steam Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#329 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
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
23 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
14%
# Black Students
121 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
74%
13%
# White Students
5 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
3%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
31
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
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 $1,896 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 $1,693 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$309,000
$13,615 MM
Spending
$276,000
$13,234 MM
Best Indy Steam Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indy Steam Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4020 N Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 556-2307
Indianapolis, IN 46226
(317) 556-2307
Grades: K-6
| 163 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Indy Steam Academy School District?
Indy Steam Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 163 students.
What is the rank of Indy Steam Academy School District?
Indy Steam Academy School District is ranked #324 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Indy Steam Academy School District?
74% of Indy Steam Academy School District students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Indy Steam Academy School District?
Indy Steam Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Indy Steam Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $1,693 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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