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#154 of 157 private schools in IA
Victory Christian Academy
Elementary School · Indianola, IA
A private elementary school in Indianola, IA serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
805 N 1ST ST, Indianola, IA 50125
- Math 93% vs IA 77% (2025)
- Reading 71% vs IA 69% (2025)
- 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IA
2025 ISASP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.
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A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Victory Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 82Very Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,751/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,463
Median home value
$248,700
Median rent
$975/mo
College educated
33.7%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 50125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Emerson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 415 | Compare → |
| Whittier Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 397 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Victory Christian Academy is listed in Indianola, IA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Victory Christian Academy
Victory Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Indianola, IA, serving approximately 66 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #154 of 157 private schools in IA. State assessment records show 93% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Victory Christian Academy
What grades does Victory Christian Academy serve?
Victory Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Victory Christian Academy?
Victory Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Victory Christian Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Victory Christian Academy rank in IA?
Victory Christian Academy ranks #154 of 157 private schools in IA.
What is Victory Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Victory Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Victory Christian Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Victory Christian Academy has 93% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).
Is Victory Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Victory Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Victory Christian Academy a religious school?
Victory Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (515) 962-1632
- Area population (ZIP 50125)
- 20,009
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 50125; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ISASP; directory SY 2021–22
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