Serving 20 students in grades 9-12, Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis 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 ≥50% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
20 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
40%
13%
White
35%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥80%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis?
The graduation rate of Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis is 80%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis?
20 students attend Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis students are Black, 35% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis?
Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis offer ?
Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis part of?
Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis is part of Nexus Academy Of Indianapolis School District.
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