Academy for Innovative Studies vs Joshua Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Innovative Studies
Evansville · Public other · Grades K–12
318 students
Joshua Academy
Evansville · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
254 students
| Measure | Academy for Innovative Studies Evansville, Indiana | Joshua Academy Evansville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #895 of 1,053 |
| National rank | – | #37219 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 318 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.5% | 76% |
| Students per teacher | 7.2 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 47% |
| city | Evansville | Evansville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joshua Academy does better on math proficiency (47% vs 2.5%).
- •Joshua Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 2.5%).
- •Academy for Innovative Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.5% vs 76%).
- •Academy for Innovative Studies does better on students per teacher (7.2 vs 19.5).
- •Academy for Innovative Studies is the larger school with 318 students compared with 254.
- •Academy for Innovative Studies is a public school while Joshua Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy for Innovative Studies better than Joshua Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academy for Innovative Studies and Joshua Academy?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Evansville and Evansville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Innovative Studies: 318. Joshua Academy: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Innovative Studies and Joshua Academy rank in Indiana?
Academy for Innovative Studies is unranked and Joshua Academy is 895th of 1,053 among other schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).