An equity score of 68/100 ranks Global Preparatory Academy #69 of 372 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,860 per pupil, Global Preparatory Academy ranks #167 of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Global Preparatory Academy operates 1 public schools serving 780 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 $12,860 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 7.1% local, 64.2% state, and 28.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 68/100, ranked #69 of 372 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 41.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.2% Hispanic or Latino, 29.2% African American, 6.6% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Global Preparatory Academy, enrolling 742 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Global Preparatory Academy accounts for 95.1% of all Global Preparatory Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Global Preparatory Academy a distant remainder — means Global Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Global Preparatory Academy reports 80.1% 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.
Global Preparatory Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 41.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Global Preparatory Academy?
Global Preparatory Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 780 students.
How much does Global Preparatory Academy spend per student?
Global Preparatory Academy spends $12,860 per student. The district has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #69 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of Global Preparatory Academy?
Global Preparatory Academy students are 59.2% Hispanic or Latino, 29.2% African American, 6.6% White, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Global Preparatory Academy?
Global Preparatory Academy has an equity score of 68/100, ranking #69 out of 372 districts in Indiana.