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Indianapolis, Indiana - 1 schools
An equity score of 88/100 ranks Victory College Prep Academy #10 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,146 per pupil, Victory College Prep Academy ranks #93 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Victory College Prep Academy operates 1 public schools serving 902 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 $13,146 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 6.2% local, 57.0% state, and 36.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 88/100, ranked #10 of 373 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.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (17 AP courses district-wide), a 529:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 32.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.4% African American, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Victory College Prep Academy, enrolling 1,058 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Victory College Prep Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Victory College Prep Academy student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Victory College Prep Academy a distant remainder — means Victory College Prep 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.
Victory College Prep Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 90.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Victory College Prep Academy student-counselor ratio is 529:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 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.
Victory College Prep Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 32.6% — 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 Victory College Prep Academy?
Victory College Prep Academy has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 902 students.
How much does Victory College Prep Academy spend per student?
Victory College Prep Academy spends $13,146 per student. The district has an equity score of 88/100, ranking #10 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of Victory College Prep Academy?
Victory College Prep Academy students are 59.4% African American, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.1% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Victory College Prep Academy?
Victory College Prep Academy has an equity score of 88/100, ranking #10 out of 373 districts in Indiana.