Andrew J Brown Academy

Public school district · Marion County · Indiana · NCES district ID 1800042

Andrew J Brown Academy spent $17,699 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 85% of the other Indiana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $13,033). Its one school enrolled 435 students in 2024-25; 64.1% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Indiana districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Andrew J Brown Academy in enrollment (567 to 641 students) and Andrew J Brown Academy itself.

Current spending per student, Indiana districts closest in size to Andrew J Brown Academy, FY23West Central School Corp $18,214; Andrew J Brown Academy $17,699; SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence $15,466; Matchbook Learning $15,214; IN Math & Science Academy - North $15,002; Success Academy Primary School $11,972; Dugger Union Community School Corporation $11,815; Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co $11,500; Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind $10,323; Discovery Charter School $9,794; State median, under 1,000 students $13,033.5k10k15k20kWest Central School Corp$18,214Andrew J Brown Academy$17,699SE Neighborhood Sch of Excelle…$15,466Matchbook Learning$15,214IN Math & Science Academy - No…$15,002Success Academy Primary School$11,972Dugger Union Community School …$11,815Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co$11,500Purdue Polytechnic High School…$10,323Discovery Charter School$9,794State median, under 1,000 students $13,033
Current spending per student, Indiana districts closest in size to Andrew J Brown Academy, FY23West Central School Corp $18,214; Andrew J Brown Academy $17,699; SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence $15,466; Matchbook Learning $15,214; IN Math & Science Academy - North $15,002; Success Academy Primary School $11,972; Dugger Union Community School Corporation $11,815; Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co $11,500; Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind $10,323; Discovery Charter School $9,794; State median, under 1,000 students $13,033.5k10k15k20kWest Central School Corp$18,214Andrew J Brown Academy$17,699SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence$15,466Matchbook Learning$15,214IN Math & Science Academy - North$15,002Success Academy Primary School$11,972Dugger Union Community School Corpo…$11,815Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co$11,500Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind$10,323Discovery Charter School$9,794State median, under 1,000 students $13,033
Current spending per student, Indiana districts closest in size to Andrew J Brown Academy, FY23West Central School Corp $18,214; Andrew J Brown Academy $17,699; SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence $15,466; Matchbook Learning $15,214; IN Math & Science Academy - North $15,002; Success Academy Primary School $11,972; Dugger Union Community School Corporation $11,815; Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co $11,500; Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind $10,323; Discovery Charter School $9,794; State median, under 1,000 students $13,033.5k10k15k20kWest Central School Corp$18,214Andrew J Brown Academy$17,699SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence$15,466Matchbook Learning$15,214IN Math & Science Academy - North$15,002Success Academy Primary School$11,972Dugger Union Community School Corporation$11,815Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co$11,500Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind$10,323Discovery Charter School$9,794State median, under 1,000 students $13,033
Current spending per student, Indiana districts closest in size to Andrew J Brown Academy, FY23West Central School Corp $18,214; Andrew J Brown Academy $17,699; SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence $15,466; Matchbook Learning $15,214; IN Math & Science Academy - North $15,002; Success Academy Primary School $11,972; Dugger Union Community School Corporation $11,815; Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co $11,500; Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind $10,323; Discovery Charter School $9,794; State median, under 1,000 students $13,033.5k10k15k20kWest Central School Corp$18,214Andrew J Brown Academy$17,699SE Neighborhood Sch of Excellence$15,466Matchbook Learning$15,214IN Math & Science Academy - North$15,002Success Academy Primary School$11,972Dugger Union Community School Corporati…$11,815Southwestern Con Sch Shelby Co$11,500Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind$10,323Discovery Charter School$9,794State median, under 1,000 students $13,033

Where the money came from

$10,085,000 in revenue: 64.1% state, 16.3% local and 19.6% federal. Total spending was $10,690,000, or $17,699 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Andrew J Brown Academy revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $6,465,000; Local $1,642,000; Federal $1,978,000; total $10,085,000.
  • State$6,465,000 64%
  • Local$1,642,000 16%
  • Federal$1,978,000 20%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 165 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

604 students in 2022-23, 570 students in 2023-24, 435 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Andrew J Brown Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 604, 2023-24: 570, 2024-25: 43502004006008002022-236042023-245702024-25435
Andrew J Brown Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 604, 2023-24: 570, 2024-25: 43502004006008002022-236042023-245702024-25435
Andrew J Brown Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 604, 2023-24: 570, 2024-25: 43502004006008002022-236042023-245702024-25435
Andrew J Brown Academy enrollment by school year2022-23: 604, 2023-24: 570, 2024-25: 43502004006008002022-236042023-245702024-25435

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23604not reportednot reported
2023-2457030.019.0
2024-2543514.031.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Andrew J Brown Academy scored proficient or above: 22% in reading and 18% in math, against 41.3% in reading and 37.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtIndianaStudents tested
Reading and language arts22%41.3%394
Math18%37.5%393

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 435 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Andrew J Brown Academy43531.169.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Andrew J Brown Academy

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Andrew J Brown Academy

  1. Indiana districts by spending per studentAndrew J Brown Academy ranks 25 of 165 Indiana districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,699).#25 of 165
  2. Every school district in IndianaAndrew J Brown Academy is the number 306 by size of 414 Indiana districts, with 604 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#306 of 414
  3. IN Math & Science Academy - NorthThe next larger Indiana district: 631 students in fall 2022, $15,002 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,002
  4. SE Neighborhood Sch of ExcellenceThe next smaller Indiana district: 573 students in fall 2022, $15,466 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,466
  5. Compare Andrew J Brown Academy with IN Math & Science Academy - NorthEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Andrew J Brown Academy

  1. How many schools and students are in Andrew J Brown Academy?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 435 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Andrew J Brown Academy spend per student?
    $17,699 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Indiana median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $13,033 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Andrew J Brown Academy's money come from?
    $10,085,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 64.1% state, 16.3% local and 19.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Andrew J Brown Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Andrew J Brown Academy scored proficient or above: 22% in reading and 18% in math, against 41.3% in reading and 37.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Andrew J Brown Academy's NCES district ID?
    1800042. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25