Other / mixed grade configuration · Indianapolis, IN
Hoosier College and Career Academy
Federal NCES profile for Hoosier College and Career Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.
The verdict
Hoosier College and Career Academy earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.
- #88 of 90
- schools in Indianapolis · Resource Index
- 9
- Resource Index · Lower
- 57.1:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 39.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Hoosier College and Career Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hoosier College and Career Academy ranks #88 of 90 schools in Indianapolis, IN.
School address
NCES ID 180017902601 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+44 students YoY
Hoosier College and Career Academy grew from 740 students in 2022-23 to 784 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+44 students YoY 180017902601 · Indianapolis, IN Other · MID · CHARTER
1,484 enr · 57.1:1 · 39.9% lunch · RII 9
Nearest enrollment peer: Lamesa Schools (1,484 students)
Hoosier College and Career Academy grew from 740 students in 2022-23 to 784 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Hoosier College and Career Academy compares
Hoosier College and Career 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 | 57.1:1 | ▲ 259% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.9% | ▼ 19% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,484 | top 4% | - | - |
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: White at 66.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Hoosier College and Career Academy is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
District finance for Hoosier College and Career Academy reports $10,489 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Indianapolis
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~1,484 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hoosier College and Career Academy
How many students attend Hoosier College and Career Academy?
Hoosier College and Career Academy has 1,484 students enrolled. It is a public school in Indianapolis, IN. CCD year-over-year: 740 (2022-23) → 784 (2023-24), up 44.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoosier College and Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoosier College and Career Academy is 57.1:1, which is 259% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 264% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoosier College and Career Academy?
39.9% of students at Hoosier College and Career Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoosier College and Career Academy?
The largest demographic group at Hoosier College and Career Academy is White at 66.8% of enrollment, in Indianapolis, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoosier College and Career Academy?
Hoosier College and Career Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hoosier College and Career Academy rank among schools in Indianapolis?
By Resource Investment Index, Hoosier College and Career Academy ranks #88 of 90 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 schools in Indianapolis on the city page.
What other schools are in Hoosier College and Career Academy?
None; Hoosier College and Career Academy is a single-school charter district, and Hoosier College and Career Academy is its only campus.