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Very Good

#410 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 22% in state

Victory College Prep

School · Victory College Prep

1780 Sloan Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Charter

Enrollment

1,024

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#410 of 1,823

In Indianapolis

#19 of 222

public schools

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Victory College Prep

7.7/10

School in Indianapolis · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Victory College Prep

Victory College Prep is a public school in Indianapolis, IN, part of Victory College Prep. Victory College Prep serves approximately 1,024 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Victory College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Victory College Prep show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above IN schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • IN avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Victory College Prep 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.

30% of students at Victory College Prep 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-15.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+18.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation25.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,800
Chronic Absenteeism30.2%

Victory College Prep — Students at Victory College Prep score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.6% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 44 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
20%
2025
Math
36.5%
ELA
31.6%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Victory College Prep Compares

See how Victory College Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in IN
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
83 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
25.1% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1780 Sloan Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victory College Prep may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Irvington Preparatory Academy (rated 4.0/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Christian Park School 82 Indianapolis 1.2 mi 3.5
Beech Grove Middle School Beech Grove 1.3 mi 3.7
Central Elementary School Beech Grove 1.4 mi 3.6
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beech Grove 1.6 mi 7.8
SHEPHERD COMMUNITY ACADEMY Indianapolis 1.8 mi 7.4
Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools Indianapolis 1.5 mi 6.4
Ralph Waldo Emerson School 58 Indianapolis 2.1 mi 4.4
George W Julian School 57 Indianapolis 2.0 mi 7.3
Irvington Preparatory Academy Indianapolis 1.9 mi 4.0
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind Indianapolis 2.1 mi 6.9
Paramount Englewood Indianapolis 2.1 mi 7.1
Beech Grove Sr High School Beech Grove 2.3 mi 3.5
Hornet Park Elementary School Beech Grove 2.4 mi 5.1
South Grove Intermediate School Beech Grove 2.4 mi 4.1
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Indianapolis 2.1 mi 7.7
Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis 2.0 mi 4.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.2 mi 6.4
Invent Learning Hub Indianapolis 2.1 mi 7.7
ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.2 mi 6.6
Frederick Douglass School 19 Indianapolis 2.2 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,375

Median Home Value

$155,500

Median Rent

$1,022/mo

Population

37,297

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

35.2

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EVANSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh, IN 6.8
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lafayette, IN 6.8
Rock Creek Community Academy Sellersburg, IN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victory College Prep

What grades does Victory College Prep serve?

Victory College Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Victory College Prep?

Victory College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 1,024 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory College Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Victory College Prep is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victory College Prep rank in IN?

Victory College Prep ranks #410 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Victory College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Victory College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Victory College Prep?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Victory College Prep has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Victory College Prep a charter school?

Yes, Victory College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Victory College Prep a Title I school?

No, Victory College Prep is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victory College Prep?

91.2% of students at Victory College Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
83
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.2%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Victory College Prep
District Enrollment
1,024
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,800
District Rank
#1 of 1

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