High school (grades 9-12) · Indianapolis, IN
Kipp Indy Legacy High
Federal NCES profile for Kipp Indy Legacy High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
The verdict
Kipp Indy Legacy High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools.
- #14 of 32
- high schools in Indianapolis · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 86.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Kipp Indy Legacy High has class sizes smaller than 81% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Indy Legacy High ranks #14 of 32 high schools in Indianapolis, IN.
School address
NCES ID 180020602669 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Kipp Indy Legacy High held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 180020602669 · Indianapolis, IN High · SMALL · CHARTER
349 enr · 12.9:1 · 86.2% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Carbon Hill High School (349 students)
Kipp Indy Legacy High held near 386 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Kipp Indy Legacy High compares
Kipp Indy Legacy High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 19% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.2% | ▲ 74% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 349 | top 69% | - | - |
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 67.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Kipp Indy Legacy High is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
District finance for Kipp Indy Legacy High reports $16,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Indianapolis
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~349 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Kipp Indy Legacy High
How many students attend Kipp Indy Legacy High?
Kipp Indy Legacy High has 349 students enrolled. It is a high school in Indianapolis, IN. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 386 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Indy Legacy High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Indy Legacy High is 12.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kipp Indy Legacy High?
86.2% of students at Kipp Indy Legacy High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp Indy Legacy High?
The largest demographic group at Kipp Indy Legacy High is African American at 67.3% of enrollment, in Indianapolis, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Indy Legacy High?
Kipp Indy Legacy High has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Kipp Indy Legacy High rank among high schools in Indianapolis?
By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Indy Legacy High ranks #14 of 32 high 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 high schools in Indianapolis on the city page.
What other schools are in Kipp Indy Legacy High?
None; Kipp Indy Legacy High is a single-school charter district, and Kipp Indy Legacy High is its only campus.