At $12,493 per pupil, Allegiant Preparatory Academy ranks #205 of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Allegiant Preparatory Academy operates 1 public schools serving 144 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Marion County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,493 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 7.8% local, 64.6% state, and 27.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
and 50.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.9% African American, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Allegiant Preparatory Academy, enrolling 166 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Enrollment across the district's NCES-reporting campuses grew 6.9% between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (144 to 154 students), while the student-teacher ratio tightened by 2.6 students per teacher, per the NCES Common Core of Data annual universe files.
Of the district's $1,946,000 in reported FY2023 expenditures, 45.7% went to instruction, 41.3% to support services, and 7.4% to capital outlay, support-services-heavy relative to typical districts, reflecting spending on transportation, administration, or student services. Figures come from the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey's function-level breakdown, not the aggregate per-pupil figure above.
Allegiant Preparatory Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Allegiant Preparatory Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Allegiant Preparatory Academy a distant remainder — means Allegiant Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Allegiant Preparatory Academy reports 81.3% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is at least 75%, indicating a high concentration of measured economic need. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Allegiant Preparatory Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 50.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Allegiant Preparatory Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
Allegiant Preparatory Academy has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 144 students.
How much does Allegiant Preparatory Academy spend per student?
Allegiant Preparatory Academy spends $12,493 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
Allegiant Preparatory Academy students are 81.9% African American, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% White, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.