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Victory College Prep

1780 Sloan Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203 · (317) 351-1534 · Marion County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,058 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,058
Combined
STATE 531
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
82 FTE teachers
STATE 24.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
890 students
STATE 50%
Community
3
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
84
Grade 2
77
Grade 3
85
Grade 4
84
Grade 5
89
Grade 6
91
Grade 7
90
Grade 8
89
Grade 9
108
Grade 10
78
Grade 11
67
Grade 12
50
Student demographics
White
11711%
STATE 62%
Hispanic
23422%
STATE 15%
Black
62859%
STATE 14%
Two+
787%
STATE 6%
Native American
10%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
56654%
Female
49247%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
31.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
36.4%
IN avg 41.1%

What 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.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,058
+159 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.5:1
% White
11%
was 15%
% Hispanic
22%
was 12%
% Black
59%
was 67%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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%.

On this page, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Marion County at a glance

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Population
975,809
Census ACS
Median income
$66,346
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
274
161,456 students

Quick facts

School name
Victory College Prep
District
Victory College Prep
Address
1780 Sloan Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone
(317) 351-1534
County
Marion County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
1,058
Teachers (FTE)
82
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
890 (84%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
180005102165
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Victory College Prep
What is the total enrollment at Victory College Prep?
Victory College Prep enrolls approximately 1,058 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Victory College Prep serve?
Victory College Prep serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Victory College Prep?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Victory College Prep is approximately 12.9:1 (82 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Victory College Prep?
Victory College Prep reports a student body of 11% White, 22% Hispanic, 59% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Victory College Prep in?
Victory College Prep is part of Victory College Prep.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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