Very Good
#119 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 25% of private schools
Indiana Christian Academy
School
432 W 300 N, Anderson, IN 46012
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Anderson. Learn more
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Anderson
#4 of 6
public schools
Indiana schools
#31 of 79
About Indiana Christian Academy
Indiana Christian Academy serves 228 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Anderson, Indiana, offering a comprehensive educational experience with a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports student development across all grade levels. The academy has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #193 out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 60th percentile among Indiana schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its faith-based educational framework. Located at 432 W 300 N in Anderson, the school operates as a regular public institution serving families throughout the Madison County area. The diverse grade range from prekindergarten through high school allows for continuity in education and the development of strong school community bonds among students and families.
The surrounding neighborhood in the 46012 ZIP code is home to nearly 20,000 residents, with a median household income of $54,830 and median home values around $137,700. About 20% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.2%. Indiana Christian Academy sits in this small suburban community, providing educational opportunities in a close-knit, accessible setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Indiana Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Indiana Christian Academy compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Anderson, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indiana Christian Academy (this school) | 7.7 |
| Eastside Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Anderson Intermediate School | 6.8 |
| Highland Middle School | 5.4 |
| Excel Center - Anderson | 5.5 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Edgewood Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Anderson Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy | 5.3 |
| Anderson High School | 6.7 |
| Valley Grove Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Erskine Elementary School | 5.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
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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)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
432 W 300 N, Anderson, IN 46012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Indiana Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Anderson Preparatory Academy (rated 5.3/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastside Elementary School Anderson | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Anderson Intermediate School Anderson | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Excel Center - Anderson Anderson | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Highland Middle School Anderson | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson | 3.5 mi | 8.2 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Anderson Elementary School Anderson | 4.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Alexandria Monroe Elementary School Alexandria | 6.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Alexandria-Monroe High School Alexandria | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Frankton Elementary School Frankton | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Frankton Jr-Sr High School Frankton | 6.9 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,538
Median Home Value
$149,400
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
20,248
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Indiana Christian Academy has a median household income of $58,538. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,400, with a median rent of $982/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL Bloomington, IN | 7.7 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valparaiso, IN | 7.7 |
| COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 7.6 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington, IN | 7.6 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro, IN | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Indiana Christian Academy
What grades does Indiana Christian Academy serve?
Indiana Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Indiana Christian Academy?
Indiana Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indiana Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Indiana Christian Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Indiana Christian Academy rank in IN?
Indiana Christian Academy is ranked #119 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Indiana Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Indiana Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Christian Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indiana Christian Academy has 28.1% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Indiana Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Indiana Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist 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 Christian Academy a religious school?
Indiana Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- MADISON
- Phone
- (765) 643-7884
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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