Summary:
KIPP Indy Legacy High is the sole public charter high school in this analysis, serving grades 9-12 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Based on the available data, this school is struggling academically, with declining performance and low proficiency rates compared to state averages. The student population is predominantly minority, with high rates of poverty and chronic absenteeism, which likely contribute to the school's challenges.
KIPP Indy Legacy High has seen its statewide ranking drop significantly in recent years, from 352 out of 409 Indiana high schools in 2021-2022 to 407 out of 431 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on standardized tests are well below state averages, with only 17.81% of students proficient or better in SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing, and just 4.11% proficient in SAT/Mathematics. The school's four-year graduation rate of 84.5% is also below the state average.
Addressing the challenges at KIPP Indy Legacy High will require a comprehensive review of the school's educational strategies and support systems. The high rates of chronic absenteeism (68.5%) and the predominantly minority student population (77.72% African American and 16.18% Hispanic) suggest that the school is serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. Improving academic performance, student engagement, and resource allocation will be crucial to providing a high-quality education for all students in this KIPP Indy Legacy High community.
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