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#337 of 478 private schools in IN

Indiana Academy

High School

24815 STATE ROAD 19, Cicero, IN 46034

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

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About Indiana Academy

Indiana Academy is a regular public high school located in Cicero, Hamilton County, in a rural setting near the town. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 97 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. Indiana Academy's MySchoolScout rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 25th percentile among Indiana schools.

With no test score data available, the school focuses on providing an educational environment that emphasizes student development and growth. Indiana Academy offers a close-knit community feel with its small size, allowing for personalized attention to each student’s needs. The rural setting near Cicero provides a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 97 students, Indiana Academy 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.

As a private school, Indiana Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Indiana Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Schools in Cicero

No public schools found in Cicero for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.

Score Breakdown

What 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 IN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 990
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 71%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Enrollment 97
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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 IN

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A

Based on 1 test record from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 41.2%
Asian 28.9%
White 18.6%
Black 6.2%
Two or More 5.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

24815 STATE ROAD 19, Cicero, IN 46034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indiana Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Noblesville High School (rated 7.1/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Noblesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tipton High School (rated 6.5/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Tipton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hamilton Heights High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cicero, see our Cicero schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hamilton Heights Middle School Arcadia 0.5 mi 6.4
CICERO SDA ELEMENTARY Cicero 0.6 mi
Hamilton Heights Elementary School Arcadia 0.7 mi 6.7
Hamilton Heights High School Arcadia 1.2 mi 6.0
Noblesville West Middle School Noblesville 5.0 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Noblesville 5.7 mi 7.9
White River Elementary School Noblesville 6.0 mi 8.6
Noblesville East Middle School Noblesville 6.3 mi 8.3
Hinkle Creek Elementary School Noblesville 6.1 mi 7.3
Noblesville High School Noblesville 6.4 mi 7.1
Juvenile Services Center Noblesville 6.7 mi
North Elementary School Noblesville 6.8 mi 8.7
Options Indiana Noblesville 6.8 mi 3.9
Excel Center - Noblesville Noblesville 6.9 mi 5.8
Stony Creek Elementary School Noblesville 7.9 mi 5.9
Tipton Elementary School Tipton 8.6 mi 6.6
Hazel Dell Elementary School Noblesville 8.2 mi 8.6
Tipton Middle School Tipton 8.7 mi 5.7
Tipton High School Tipton 8.8 mi 6.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NOBLESVILLE Noblesville 9.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,795

Median Home Value

$292,900

Median Rent

$1,038/mo

Population

7,263

College Educated

41.6%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Indiana Academy has a median household income of $90,795. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,900, with a median rent of $1,038/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Excel Center - Bloomington Bloomington, IN 5.7
Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School Argos, IN 6.1
eSACS Virtual School Fort Wayne, IN 6.1
COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Demotte, IN 6.2
Excel Center - Gary Gary, IN 5.3
Bloomington Graduation School Bloomington, IN 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indiana Academy

What grades does Indiana Academy serve?

Indiana Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Indiana Academy?

Indiana Academy has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indiana Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Indiana Academy is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Indiana Academy rank in IN?

Indiana Academy is ranked #337 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Indiana Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Indiana Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Indiana Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indiana Academy has 0.0% math proficiency.

Is Indiana Academy a private school?

Yes, Indiana Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Indiana Academy a religious school?

Indiana Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (296/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cicero). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
HAMILTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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