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The Hope Academy Inc.

Indianapolis, IN

CharterHigh · Grades 9–12
3919 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227(317) 572-9440
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education

Does Not Meet Expectations for 2024–25.

High school

Addressing chronic absenteeism
Does Not Meet Expectations
School yearOverall school rating
2022–23No Rating
2023–24No Rating
2024–25Does Not Meet Expectations
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

Biology

6 students tested

Proficiency was suppressed in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency***
  • At proficiency***
  • Approaching proficiency***
  • Below proficiency***

*** means fewer than 10 students tested.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

51.4% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall5135
Suspended out of school54.9% · 2851.4% · 18
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 014.3% · 5
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

26.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count577052
Chronically absent43.9% · 2530.0% · 2126.9% · 14

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

40 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

Principal

Jalaya Dowell

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino12.5%
x
White57.5%
x
Black or African American20.0%
x
Asian2.5%
x
Two or More Races5.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native2.5%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 180021702703

District
The Hope Academy Inc.
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
40 students
Teachers (FTE)
16

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