Needs Improvement
#1714 of 1,823 schools in IN
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle
Middle School · KIPP Indy College Prep Middle
1740 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,714 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#195 of 222
public schools
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Kipp Indy College Prep Middle
Middle School in Indianapolis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kipp Indy College Prep Middle
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle is a public middle school in Indianapolis, IN, part of KIPP Indy College Prep Middle. Kipp Indy College Prep Middle serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Indy College Prep Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,714 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp Indy College Prep Middle show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
53% of students at Kipp Indy College Prep Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kipp Indy College Prep Middle — Students at Kipp Indy College Prep Middle score 12% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Kipp Indy College Prep Middle Compares
See how Kipp Indy College Prep Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1740 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Indy College Prep Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THE OAKS ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avondale Meadows Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP Indy Unite Elementary Indianapolis | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| KIPP Indy Legacy High Indianapolis | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Louis B Russell Jr School 48 Indianapolis | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| THE OAKS ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Tindley Genesis Academy Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 2.0 |
| Charles A Tindley Accelerated Sch Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Indiana School For The Deaf Indianapolis | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| THE OAKS ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| James Russell Lowell School 51 Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Avondale Meadows Academy Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Avondale Meadows Middle School Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| THE OAKS ACADEMY - BROOKSIDE Indianapolis | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST RICHARD'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| IPS/Butler Lab at William Bell 60 Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Shortridge High School Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GEO FOCUS ACADEMY Indianapolis | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Center for Inquiry School 27 Indianapolis | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Herron Preparatory Academy Indianapolis | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC/DIOCESE Indianapolis | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Paramount Brookside Indianapolis | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,635
Median Home Value
$90,200
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
28,560
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
47.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
31.4%
Median Age
35.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Maple Crest Middle School Kokomo, IN | 3.2 |
| Taylor Middle School Kokomo, IN | 3.2 |
| River Forest Middle School Hobart, IN | 3.4 |
| Sarah Scott Middle School Terre Haute, IN | 3.4 |
| Washington Upper Elementary Washington, IN | 3.1 |
| Navarre Middle School South Bend, IN | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Indy College Prep Middle
What grades does Kipp Indy College Prep Middle serve?
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kipp Indy College Prep Middle?
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Indy College Prep Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Indy College Prep Middle is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Indy College Prep Middle rank in IN?
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle ranks #1,714 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Kipp Indy College Prep Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Kipp Indy College Prep Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Indy College Prep Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kipp Indy College Prep Middle a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Indy College Prep Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Indy College Prep Middle a Title I school?
No, Kipp Indy College Prep Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Indy College Prep Middle?
97.3% of students at Kipp Indy College Prep Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.1%
- Phone
- (317) 547-5477
Resources & Links
District
KIPP Indy College Prep Middle- District Enrollment
- 369
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,556
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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