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About this school
George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy is
an urban public school
in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of Indiana Department of Education.
It serves 216 students
in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy Demographics
78%
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
92%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy
$14,315
raised using DonorsChoose
28
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
108
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
George and Veronica Phalen Leadership Academy has received support from
63 individuals from Indiana and
45 individuals out-of-state.