Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8

158 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8 is a public middle school and part of the Madison-Grant United School Corp school district, located in Fairmount, IN with 158 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 15 teachers, Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 10.2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

158

Total Students

15.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	16
Black	31
Two or More	18
American Indian	1

White
92 (58.2 %)
Black
31 (19.6 %)
Two or More
18 (11.4 %)
Hispanic
16 (10.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Madison-Grant United School Corp
Phone:	(765)853-7003
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	158
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	42
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Grade 6 36

Grade 7 54

Grade 8 68