Gold Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Indianapolis, Indiana 46221 · MSD Decatur Township
#884 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#36502 of 50,301 nationally
About Gold Academy
Gold Academy is a public elementary located in Indianapolis, in the MSD Decatur Township school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 529 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 884th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 529.
There are 237 schools in Indianapolis; Gold Academy ranks 124th of 221 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gold Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gold Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blue Academy
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
687 students · 9 m away
Valley Mills Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
554 students · 1.9 km away
Decatur Twp School for Excellence
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 7–12
0 students · 2.0 km away
Decatur High Ability Academy
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
103 students · 2.0 km away
Excel Center - Decatur
Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
259 students · 2.0 km away
Decatur Middle School
Indianapolis · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,000 students · 2.1 km away
Decatur Central High School
Indianapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,974 students · 2.3 km away
Damar Charter Academy
Indianapolis · Charter other · Grades K–12
180 students · 3.4 km away
Lynwood Elementary
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
583 students · 3.5 km away
Stephen Decatur Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
496 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
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Kolling Elementary School
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529 students
Spring Mill Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gold Academy a good school?
Gold Academy has a Success Index (US) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #884 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gold Academy rank in Indiana?
Gold Academy ranks #884 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #36502 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gold Academy?
Gold Academy had 529 students in 2025.
Is Gold Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Gold Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gold Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gold Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.