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The Hope Academy Inc.

High School · The Hope Academy Inc. · Indianapolis, IN

A charter high school in Indianapolis, IN where students score 41 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3919 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-40.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio2.5:1
District spending per student$54,121
Chronic Absenteeism62.5%

Students at The Hope Academy Inc. score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

7.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where The Hope Academy Inc. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Indianapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,993

Median home value

$192,600

Median rent

$994/mo

College educated

21.4%

Homeownership

45.2%

Poverty rate

16.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Excel Center - University HeightsCharter · enrollment unverified2.99–120.7 mi362Compare →
Calvary Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–121.3 mi217Compare →
Christel House DorsCharter · enrollment unverified7.09–121.4 mi993Compare →
Rise Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–121.4 mi168Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

The Hope Academy Inc.

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$54,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

The Hope Academy Inc. is listed in The Hope Academy Inc.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About The Hope Academy Inc.

The Hope Academy Inc. is a public high school in Indianapolis, IN, part of The Hope Academy Inc., serving approximately 40 students in grades 9th-12th with a 2.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,055 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Hope Academy Inc.

What grades does The Hope Academy Inc. serve?

The Hope Academy Inc. serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend The Hope Academy Inc.?

The Hope Academy Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at The Hope Academy Inc. is 2.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Hope Academy Inc. rank in IN?

The Hope Academy Inc. ranks #1,055 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is The Hope Academy Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

The Hope Academy Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 The Hope Academy Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Hope Academy Inc. has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).

Is The Hope Academy Inc. a charter school?

Yes, The Hope Academy Inc. is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is The Hope Academy Inc. a Title I school?

No, The Hope Academy Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Hope Academy Inc.?

7.5% of students at The Hope Academy Inc. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.5%
Area population (ZIP 46227)
57,164
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
32.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46227; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022, multi-year average, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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