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Academy Innovative Studies-Diamond is
an urban public school
in Evansville, Indiana that is part of Evansville-vanderburgh Co SD.
It serves 269 students
in grades 6 - 12.
Its teachers have had 98 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
40%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Academy Innovative Studies-Diamond Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Academy Innovative Studies-Diamond
$33,399
raised using DonorsChoose
98
projects
funded
26
teachers
funded
237
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Academy Innovative Studies-Diamond has received support from
161 individuals from Indiana and
76 individuals out-of-state.