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#1106 of 1,823 schools in IN
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5
Elementary School · Madison-Grant United School Corp
11580 S E 00 W, Fairmount, IN 46928
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,106 of 1,823
In Fairmount
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Madison-Grant United School Corp
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5
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About Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 is a public elementary school in Fairmount, IN, part of Madison-Grant United School Corp. Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,106 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 runs 23.1:1 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.
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 — Students at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 Compares
See how Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11580 S E 00 W, Fairmount, IN 46928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alexandria Monroe Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairmount, see our Fairmount schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,387
Median Home Value
$119,400
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
4,450
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
46.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5
What grades does Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 serve?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5?
The student-teacher ratio at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 rank in IN?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 ranks #1,106 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5's MySchoolScout rating?
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 a charter school?
No, Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 a Title I school?
No, Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5?
16.5% of students at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.7%
- Phone
- (765) 853-7003
Resources & Links
District
Madison-Grant United School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,988
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,573
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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