Ace Preparatory Academy
Indianapolis, IN
CharterElementary · Grades K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Does Not Meet Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
62 students tested30.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency17
- Approaching proficiency29
- Below proficiency14
Math
62 students tested25.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency14
- Approaching proficiency26
- Below proficiency20
Science
33 students tested18.2% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency4
- Approaching proficiency20
- Below proficiency7
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 20 | 33 | 33 |
| Proficient | 55.0% | 30.3% | 18.2% |
Social studies (grade 5)
15 students tested26.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency3
- Approaching proficiency5
- Below proficiency6
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
0.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 151 | 111 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.0% · 9 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
20.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 177 | 129 | 139 |
| Chronically absent | 28.8% · 51 | 23.3% · 30 | 20.9% · 29 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
117 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Principal
Anna Shults
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.7%
White4.3%
Black or African American73.5%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races13.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.9%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180017202604
- District
- Ace Preparatory Academy
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 117 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25