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Thrival Academy
High School · Indianapolis Public Schools · Indianapolis, IN
An Indianapolis Public Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
1500 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 3 AP courses offered
- 106:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 219 schools in Indianapolis.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Thrival Academy 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 29Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- 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
$61,082
Median home value
$420,200
Median rent
$1,258/mo
College educated
62.3%
Homeownership
28.8%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 1,072 | Compare → |
| Hoosier College and Career AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | 7–12 | 1.4 mi | 784 | Compare → |
| Lawrence Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 2,417 | Compare → |
| Arsenal Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 9–12 | Not available | 2,524 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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.
Indianapolis Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 48
- Rank in district
- #46 of 47
- District spending per student
- $23,197NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Thrival Academy is listed in Indianapolis Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Thrival Academy
Thrival Academy is a public high school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Indianapolis Public Schools, serving approximately 106 students in grades 9th-12th with a 106:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,803 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Thrival Academy
What grades does Thrival Academy serve?
Thrival Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Thrival Academy?
Thrival Academy has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thrival Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Thrival Academy is 106:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thrival Academy rank in IN?
Thrival Academy ranks #1,803 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Thrival Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Thrival Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Thrival Academy a charter school?
No, Thrival Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thrival Academy a Title I school?
No, Thrival Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thrival Academy?
24.5% of students at Thrival Academy 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
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 106:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.7%
- Phone
- (317) 226-2378
- Area population (ZIP 46202)
- 20,331
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 29.1
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 46202; 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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