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Hoosier College and Career Academy
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 114 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 238 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 203 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 249 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 274 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 406 | 27% |
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,484 | 57 | 26.0:1 | 51% (752) |
| 2023-24 | 784 | 37 | 21.2:1 | 60% (467) |
| 2022-23 | 740 | 26 | 28.5:1 | 47% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 676 | 30 | 22.5:1 | 59% (399) |
| 2017-18 | 766 | 21.8 | 35.1:1 | 88% (675) |
About Hoosier College and Career Academy
Hoosier College and Career Academy runs as a large high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. Enrollment is 1,484 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 7 through 12. Against the 816-student average for high schools in Indiana, enrollment here is 82% higher.
In federal data, the district for Hoosier College and Career Academy is the school itself.
White students make up a majority at Hoosier College and Career Academy, at 67%. The remaining students are 14% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census figures show Marion County is about 52% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 57 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 26.0:1. This ratio sits 9.5 above the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 51%. The 60% average for public schools in Marion County is 9 points higher.
In the county around the school, Marion County, the median household income is $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 274 public schools in Marion County, enrolling about 161,456 students in all.
The closest other public school is Lawrence Central High School, about 0.2 miles away. Hoosier College and Career Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Hoosier College and Career Academy in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter. Hoosier College and Career Academy is a virtual school according to federal records.
Federal data put enrollment at 676 in 2020-21 and 1,484 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. The school's ratio rose from 22.5:1 to 26.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Hoosier College and Career Academy covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Marion County at a glance
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