How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Aspire Charter Academy | Rock Creek Community Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Gary, Indiana | Sellersburg, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 666 | 661 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.7:1 | 13.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Aspire Charter Academy | Rock Creek Community Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,149 | $9,339 |
| Federal Revenue | 20.9% | 17.9% |
| State Revenue | 58.7% | 75.7% |
| Local Revenue | 20.4% | 6.3% |
Aspire Charter Academy
Federal State Local
Rock Creek Community Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Aspire Charter Academy | Rock Creek Community Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.3% | 73.5% |
| African American | 81.3% | 12.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% | 6.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.0% | 33.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Aspire Charter Academy | Rock Creek Community Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 631:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.2% | 22.2% |
School Types
Aspire Charter Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Rock Creek Community Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.