An equity score of 27/100 ranks Indiana Connections Academy #320 of 372 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $7,989 per pupil, Indiana Connections Academy ranks #384 of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Indiana Connections Academy operates 1 public schools serving 5,784 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 $7,989 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 41 of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.5% local, 90.4% state, and 9.1% 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 27/100, ranked #320 of 372 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 282.9:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 74.3% White, 9.4% African American, 9.0% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Indiana Connections Academy, enrolling 5,376 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Indiana Connections Academy accounts for 92.9% of all Indiana Connections Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Indiana Connections Academy a distant remainder — means Indiana Connections 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.
Indiana Connections Academy student-counselor ratio is 283:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Indiana Connections Academy is typically wider than the Indiana Connections Academy-aggregate figure suggests.
Indiana Connections 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 Indiana Connections Academy is typically wider than the Indiana Connections Academy-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Indiana Connections Academy?
Indiana Connections Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 5,784 students.
How much does Indiana Connections Academy spend per student?
Indiana Connections Academy spends $7,989 per student. The district has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #320 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of Indiana Connections Academy?
Indiana Connections Academy students are 74.3% White, 9.4% African American, 9.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Indiana Connections Academy?
Indiana Connections Academy has an equity score of 27/100, ranking #320 out of 372 districts in Indiana.