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Indianapolis, Indiana - 1 schools
At $36,314 per pupil, Dynamic Minds Academy ranks #2 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Dynamic Minds Academy operates 1 public schools serving 106 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined 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 $36,314 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 41 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.2% local, 80.0% state, and 19.8% 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 15.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 55.6% White, 20.7% African American, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Dynamic Minds Academy, enrolling 135 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Dynamic Minds Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Dynamic Minds Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Dynamic Minds Academy a distant remainder — means Dynamic Minds Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Dynamic Minds Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 15.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within Dynamic Minds Academy is typically wider than the Dynamic Minds Academy-aggregate figure suggests.
Dynamic Minds Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 106 students.
How much does Dynamic Minds Academy spend per student?
Dynamic Minds Academy spends $36,314 per student.
What is the demographic composition of Dynamic Minds Academy?
Dynamic Minds Academy students are 55.6% White, 20.7% African American, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.