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Victory College Prep
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Victory College Prep
Located at 1780 Sloan Ave, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Victory College Prep is an expansive all-grades campus that caters to 1,058 students (grades K through 12), operated by Victory College Prep. Enrollment runs roughly 99% bigger than the state mean of about 531.
Victory College Prep sits inside Victory College Prep, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On demographics, Victory College Prep shows that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment; the rest reads as 22% Hispanic, 11% White, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Victory College Prep has 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 24.5:1, putting Victory College Prep tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 84% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Marion County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Victory College Prep sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 16.0%; this one delivers 27.4%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Marion County shows median household income runs about $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Victory College Prep is one of 274 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students).
The closest other public school is Excel Center - Southeast, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Victory College Prep ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 24.3%.
The school occupies an urban site. Victory College Prep operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 18%: 899 students in 2018 compared to 1,058 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 12% to 22%.
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