Elementary school (grades K-5) · Indianapolis, IN
Allegiant Preparatory Academy
Federal NCES profile for Allegiant Preparatory Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
The verdict
Allegiant Preparatory Academy earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Indiana schools.
- #82 of 89
- elementary schools in Indianapolis · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 81.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Allegiant Preparatory Academy has class sizes larger than 93% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Allegiant Preparatory Academy ranks #82 of 89 elementary schools in Indianapolis, IN.
School address
NCES ID 180019902648 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Allegiant Preparatory Academy grew from 144 students in 2022-23 to 154 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).
Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 180019902648 · Indianapolis, IN Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
166 enr · 20.8:1 · 81.3% lunch · RII 16
Nearest enrollment peer: Bradley Elementary School (166 students)
Allegiant Preparatory Academy grew from 144 students in 2022-23 to 154 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Allegiant Preparatory Academy compares
Allegiant Preparatory Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 31% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.3% | ▲ 64% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 166 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 81.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 31.5, Allegiant Preparatory Academy is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
District finance for Allegiant Preparatory Academy reports $12,493 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Indianapolis
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~166 students)
Frequently asked questions about Allegiant Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
Allegiant Preparatory Academy has 166 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Indianapolis, IN. CCD year-over-year: 144 (2022-23) → 154 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Allegiant Preparatory Academy is 20.8:1, which is 31% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
81.3% of students at Allegiant Preparatory Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
The largest demographic group at Allegiant Preparatory Academy is African American at 81.9% of enrollment, in Indianapolis, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
Allegiant Preparatory Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Allegiant Preparatory Academy rank among elementary schools in Indianapolis?
By Resource Investment Index, Allegiant Preparatory Academy ranks #82 of 89 elementary schools in Indianapolis, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Indianapolis on the city page.
What other schools are in Allegiant Preparatory Academy?
None; Allegiant Preparatory Academy is a single-school charter district, and Allegiant Preparatory Academy is its only campus.