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Herron Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Indianapolis, Marion County. The school has 174 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Herron Preparatory Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Herron Preparatory Academy enrolls 174 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 36% Black or African American and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 63 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
77 of the school's 174 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 65 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Herron Preparatory Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-70, state senate district 33, state house district 99.
Herron Preparatory Academy is one of 1 schools in Herron Preparatory Academy, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 428 students district-wide and employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 174 students, Herron Preparatory Academy is smaller than the district average of about 428 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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