Serving 148 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
89%
13%
White
2%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
How many students attend Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence?
148 students attend Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence offer ?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence part of?
Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence is part of Indianapolis Academy Of Excellence School District.
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