Herron Preparatory Academy School District
School District · Indianapolis, Indiana
Avg Rating
8.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,626
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Avg Rating
8.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,626
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
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How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$17,626
+$5,264 vs Indiana median
District size
312 students
Smaller than Indiana median
Top-rated schools
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About Herron Preparatory Academy
Herron Preparatory Academy is a Indianapolis, Indiana school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 312 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1. The district invests $17,626 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.9/10, Herron Preparatory Academy is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
In standardized testing, Herron Preparatory Academy students show an average math proficiency of 54.8% and ELA proficiency of 48.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Herron Preparatory Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Herron Preparatory Academy with test data.
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Indianapolis
- Total Enrollment
- 312
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Herron Preparatory Academy?
Herron Preparatory Academy has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Herron Preparatory Academy?
The average composite rating for Herron Preparatory Academy is 8.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Herron Preparatory Academy?
Herron Preparatory Academy spends $17,626 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Herron Preparatory Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Herron Preparatory Academy is 6.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Herron Preparatory Academy?
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What are the test scores in Herron Preparatory Academy?
Across schools in Herron Preparatory Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 54.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
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District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 54.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.3%
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Compare Herron Preparatory Academy with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Indianapolis Public Schools (48)
- Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp (39)
- South Bend Community School Corp (31)
- Vigo County School Corp (26)
- Monroe County Community Sch Corp (24)
- Hamilton Southeastern Schools (22)
- Perry Township Schools (21)
- Elkhart Community Schools (20)
- Tippecanoe School Corp (20)
- Greater Clark County Schools (18)
- Warrick County School Corp (18)
- Msd Wayne Township (18)
- Bartholomew Con School Corp (17)
- School City of Hammond (17)
- Msd Lawrence Township (17)
- New Albany-floyd Co Con Sch (16)
- Msd Warren Township (16)
- Carmel Clay Schools (15)
- Penn-harris-madison School Corp (15)
- East Allen County Schools (14)
- Kokomo School Corporation (14)
- Michigan City Area Schools (14)
- Msd Washington Township (14)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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