Irvington Preparatory Academy in Indianapolis, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Irvington Preparatory Academy is an urban public school in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of Indiana Department of Education. It serves 326 students in grades 9 - 12. Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

326 Students

# of teachers unavailable

5751 University Ave

Indianapolis, IN 46219 View local requests

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Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Irvington Preparatory Academy Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Aki

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Irvington Preparatory Academy Demographics

74%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Irvington Preparatory Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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