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About this school
Indiana Math & Science Academy - West is
an urban public school
in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of Indiana Department of Education.
It serves 554 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Indiana Math & Science Academy - West Demographics
89%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
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.
Indiana Math & Science Academy - West Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Indiana Math & Science Academy - West
$24,926
raised using DonorsChoose
51
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
171
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
Indiana Math & Science Academy - West has received support from
89 individuals from Indiana and
82 individuals out-of-state.