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Girls IN STEM Academy
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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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