IndianaSchoolsIN Math & Science Academy

IN Math & Science Academy

PublicCharterGrades 08
Indianapolis, Indiana · IN Math & Science Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students535
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 448
535
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
89%+37.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

IN Math & Science Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school enrolls 535 students. It is part of the IN Math & Science Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictIN Math & Science Academy
County18097
CityIndianapolis
ZIP46254
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180006702416

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment535

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %89%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)