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#353 of 478 private schools in IN
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis
Elementary School
711 S HIGH SCHOOL RD, Indianapolis, IN 46241
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Indianapolis. Learn more
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Indianapolis
#64 of 64
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#234 of 238
About Islamic Academy of Indianapolis
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis is a small public elementary school located in the heart of Indianapolis, offering education from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of just 45 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment where teachers can give individual attention to each child's needs. The academy has two full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
While detailed academic test scores are not available, Islamic Academy of Indianapolis aims to support its students' growth and development through focused teaching strategies tailored to their unique requirements. The school’s location in the bustling city of Indianapolis offers a vibrant backdrop for learning, with opportunities to engage with diverse communities and resources within the area. Islamic Academy of Indianapolis is situated amidst the dynamic neighborhood of Indianapolis, providing an enriching setting for its students as they embark on their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, Islamic Academy of Indianapolis 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, Islamic Academy of Indianapolis 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 Islamic Academy of Indianapolis compares to 173 public schools serving similar grades in Indianapolis, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Islamic Academy of Indianapolis (this school) | 5.5 |
| McClelland Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Westlake Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Rhoades Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Maplewood Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Garden City Elementary School | 3.7 |
| Chapelwood Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Stout Field Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Chapel Glen Elementary School | 3.4 |
| The PATH School | 6.5 |
| Impact Academy 1 | 5.3 |
| Impact Academy 2 | 4.9 |
| Impact Academy 3 | 4.9 |
| Lynwood Elementary | 4.1 |
| Christel House Academy West | 5.7 |
| Stephen Decatur Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Ernie Pyle School 90 | 5.4 |
| William Penn School 49 | 4.8 |
| Lew Wallace School 107 | 7.0 |
| Monarca Academy | — |
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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
711 S HIGH SCHOOL RD, Indianapolis, IN 46241
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Islamic Academy of Indianapolis may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Speedway), which scores notably higher. Another option is McClelland Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Speedway), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46241 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,598
Median Home Value
$111,500
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
32,943
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
54.2%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
30
Community Profile
The community surrounding Islamic Academy of Indianapolis has a median household income of $51,598. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,500, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| MICHIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend, IN | 5.5 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ossian, IN | 6.1 |
| COUNTRY ECHOS Nappanee, IN | 4.8 |
| Tennyson Elementary School Tennyson, IN | 6.2 |
| CENTER GROVE MONTESSORI Greenwood, IN | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Islamic Academy of Indianapolis
What grades does Islamic Academy of Indianapolis serve?
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Islamic Academy of Indianapolis?
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Islamic Academy of Indianapolis?
The student-teacher ratio at Islamic Academy of Indianapolis is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Islamic Academy of Indianapolis rank in IN?
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis is ranked #353 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Islamic Academy of Indianapolis's MySchoolScout rating?
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Islamic Academy of Indianapolis?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Islamic Academy of Indianapolis has 37.4% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Islamic Academy of Indianapolis a private school?
Yes, Islamic Academy of Indianapolis is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Islamic Academy of Indianapolis a religious school?
Islamic Academy of Indianapolis has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,237/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Indianapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (317) 820-5777
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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