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Phalen Leadership Academy - IN Inc

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

3920 Baker Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46235 · (317) 333-6980

Lawrence Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
247
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Phalen Leadership Academy - IN Inc

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3920 Baker Drive, Indianapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten34
Grade 130
Grade 224
Grade 332
Grade 427
Grade 528
Grade 625
Grade 725
Grade 822
Enrollment over time
297’20
327’21
239’22
181’23
247’24

Down 16.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%White 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Phalen Leadership Academy - IN Inc from Lawrence Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Lawrence Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.