The Hope Academy - Inc.

Located at 3919 Madison Ave, in Indianapolis, Indiana, The Hope Academy - Inc. is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus that educates 31 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by The Hope Academy- Inc.. Enrollment runs roughly 96% below the state mean of about 816.

The Hope Academy - Inc. is a school of The Hope Academy- Inc., the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

In terms of who attends, The Hope Academy - Inc. records that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 32% Black, 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. Compared to Marion County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, The Hope Academy - Inc. has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 1.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Marion County) records that median household earnings sit near $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Marion County runs 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), of which The Hope Academy - Inc. is one.

The closest other public school is Excel Center - University Heights, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around The Hope Academy - Inc..

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. As a public charter, The Hope Academy - Inc. runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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