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#1353 of 1,823 schools in IN
Impact Academy 1
School · Indianapolis Public Schools
320 N Tibbs Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Indianapolis
#147 of 222
public schools
Indiana schools
#38 of 58
In district
#40 of 47
Indianapolis Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Impact Academy 1
Impact Academy 1 serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Indianapolis, with an enrollment of 67 students. The school maintains a notably low student-teacher ratio of 3.0:1, supported by 22 full-time equivalent teachers, which creates opportunities for individualized attention and personalized learning experiences. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10 and ranks #130 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in Indiana's 93rd percentile.
Its academic score of 8.5/10 reflects the school's commitment to student development and growth. In reading and language arts, an average of 9% of students across grades have achieved proficiency or above, while in mathematics, 10% of students have reached proficiency or above, indicating areas where the school is focusing its academic efforts. The small enrollment size distinguishes Impact Academy 1 from many traditional public schools, potentially offering a tight-knit community feel where staff and families can develop close working relationships.
Located at 320 N Tibbs Avenue in Marion County, the school serves the Indianapolis area, a large urban center offering diverse resources and opportunities for student learning and engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 67 students, Impact Academy 1 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Impact Academy 1 are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3:1, Impact Academy 1 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Impact Academy 1 — Students at Impact Academy 1 score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Impact Academy 1 Compares
See how Impact Academy 1 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 2.5% (2021).
Location
320 N Tibbs Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Impact Academy 1 may also want to explore other schools in the area. SCHOOL OF KNOWLEDGE (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAGIA SOPHIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Impact Academy 2 (rated 4.9/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Academy 2 Indianapolis | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Impact Academy 3 Indianapolis | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| The PATH School Indianapolis | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Christel House Academy West Indianapolis | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| HAGIA SOPHIA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PROVIDENCE CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Indianapolis | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Ernie Pyle School 90 Indianapolis | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| George Washington High School Indianapolis | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Allegiant Preparatory Academy Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Matchbook Learning Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Indianapolis Metropolitan High Sch Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Excel Center For Adult Learners Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Garden City Elementary School Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Rhoades Elementary School Indianapolis | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| William Penn School 49 Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Vision Academy Indianapolis | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Speedway | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Speedway Junior High School Speedway | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Daniel Webster School 46 Indianapolis | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SCHOOL OF KNOWLEDGE Indianapolis | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,198
Median Home Value
$104,300
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
37,608
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
46.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.4%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Impact Academy 1 has a median household income of $45,198. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,300, with a median rent of $1,050/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Especially Kidz Health & Rehab Cnt Shelbyville, IN | 5.2 |
| WOODLAWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen, IN | 5.6 |
| Impact Academy 2 Indianapolis, IN | 4.9 |
| Impact Academy 3 Indianapolis, IN | 4.9 |
| CROSSROAD ACADEMY Fort Wayne, IN | 4.8 |
| Oaklawn Campus Program Mishawaka, IN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Impact Academy 1
What grades does Impact Academy 1 serve?
Impact Academy 1 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Impact Academy 1?
Impact Academy 1 has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Impact Academy 1?
The student-teacher ratio at Impact Academy 1 is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Impact Academy 1 rank in IN?
Impact Academy 1 is ranked #1353 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Impact Academy 1's MySchoolScout rating?
Impact Academy 1 has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Impact Academy 1?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Impact Academy 1 has 10.0% math proficiency and 8.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Impact Academy 1 a charter school?
No, Impact Academy 1 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Impact Academy 1 a Title I school?
No, Impact Academy 1 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Impact Academy 1?
22.4% of students at Impact Academy 1 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,237/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Indianapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (317) 226-4411
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Indianapolis Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,863
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,197
- District Rank
- #40 of 47
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