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Girls IN STEM Academy

6602 Hoover Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46260 · (317) 519-4588 · Marion County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL55 STUDENTS
Enrollment
55
Elementary
STATE 436
Student : Teacher
6.9:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
37 students
STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
19
Grade 1
6
Grade 2
4
Grade 3
7
Grade 4
8
Grade 5
4
Grade 6
7
Student demographics
White
815%
STATE 62%
Hispanic
713%
STATE 15%
Black
3360%
STATE 14%
Two+
713%
STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Female
55100%

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About Girls IN STEM Academy

Girls IN STEM Academy operates as a minimally staffed elementary campus in Indianapolis, Indiana, overseen by Girls IN STEM Academy. Current enrollment sits at 55 students spanning grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 87% smaller than the state mean of about 436.

Girls IN STEM Academy sits inside Girls IN STEM Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Girls IN STEM Academy records that Black students make up the majority at 60%; the rest comes out to 15% White, 13% Hispanic, 13% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Girls IN STEM Academy lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Marion County) logs that median household earnings sit near $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Girls IN STEM Academy is one of 274 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students).

Crooked Creek Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an inner-city site. Girls IN STEM Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students

Quick facts

School name
Girls IN STEM Academy
District
Girls IN STEM Academy
Address
6602 Hoover Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone
(317) 519-4588
County
Marion County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
55
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
6.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
37 (67%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
181324802809
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Girls IN STEM Academy
What is the total enrollment at Girls IN STEM Academy?
Girls IN STEM Academy enrolls approximately 55 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Girls IN STEM Academy serve?
Girls IN STEM Academy serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Girls IN STEM Academy?
Approximately 6.9:1 students per teacher at Girls IN STEM Academy.
What is the student diversity at Girls IN STEM Academy?
Student demographics at Girls IN STEM Academy are roughly 15% White, 13% Hispanic, 60% Black, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Girls IN STEM Academy?
Girls IN STEM Academy is overseen by Girls IN STEM Academy in Marion County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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