Indy Steam Academy

Indy Steam Academy
4020 N Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Charter School 163 Students
Not reported M - M
School Overview

Indy Steam Academy is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Indianapolis, IN. Administered by Indy Steam Academy, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 163 enrolled students across grades M through M.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 4020 N Sherman Drive in Indianapolis, IN 46226, Indy Steam Academy serves families zoned within the Indy Steam Academy attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

163
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    121 (74.2%)
  • Hispanic
    23 (14.1%)
  • Two or More
    13 (8.0%)
  • White
    5 (3.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Indy Steam Academy
Phone: (317)556-2307
Grade Range: M - M
Total Students: 163
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.1
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 31
Grade 1 23
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 24
Grade 4 25
Grade 5 22
Grade 6 16
Gender Ratio