The Independence Academy (2025-26 Profile)

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The Independence Academy

The Independence Academy serves 35 students in grades 5-12. The student:teacher of The Independence Academy is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

Year Founded

2008

Student Body

Total Students

35 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

22%

State avg.: 26%

Students by Grade

The Independence Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

School Notes

School Mascot: Independence Eagles

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for The Independence Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Independence Academy is located in the Meridian Kessler neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 3 other private schools located in Meridian Kessler.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 35 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Indianapolis, IN is $11,378 for elementary schools and $13,083 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Indianapolis, IN is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).