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Indiana Gateway Digital 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 277 | 5% |
| Grade 1 | 253 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 244 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 237 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 244 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 267 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 355 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 428 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 497 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 572 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 718 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 718 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 508 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (277) is 44% smaller than its 8th grade class (497).
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 14 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 | 5,318 | 161 | 33.0:1 | 49% (2,598) |
| 2023-24 | 3,107 | 115 | 27.0:1 | 60% (1,878) |
| 2022-23 | 2,617 | 85 | 30.8:1 | 70% (1,840) |
| 2020-21 | 2,268 | 84 | 27.0:1 | 72% (1,640) |
About Indiana Gateway Digital Academy
Families in Clarksville, Indiana, are served by Indiana Gateway Digital Academy, a high-enrollment combined-grade school. The latest federal count shows 5,318 students in kindergarten through 12. The average for combined schools in Indiana is about 531 students, so this school is 902% larger than average.
The district, Clarksville Community School Corp, has 7,174 students enrolled across 5 schools.
A majority of students at Indiana Gateway Digital Academy, 66%, are White. Other reported shares: 14% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Clark County's residents are about 82% White, 16 points above the school's share. Indiana Gateway Digital Academy has a diversity index of 53%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 161 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 33.0:1. For comparison, combined schools in Indiana average 24.5:1. Indiana Gateway Digital Academy reports 49% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Clark County, the average is about the same, 50%.
Among Clark County residents, median household income is about $74,214, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 33 public schools in Clark County, with a combined enrollment of about 23,765.
The school nearest to Indiana Gateway Digital Academy is Indiana Gateway Alternative School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Indiana Gateway Digital Academy in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
Federal records list enrollment at Indiana Gateway Digital Academy as 2,268 in 2020-21 and 5,318 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Its ratio of students to teachers was 27.0:1 in 2020-21, and 33.0:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Clark County at a glance
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