ACE Preparatory Academy vs Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Indiana, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ACE Preparatory Academy
Indianapolis · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
131 students
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
360 students
| Measure | ACE Preparatory Academy Indianapolis, Indiana | Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #991 of 1,053 | #2 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #42806 of 50,301 | #938 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 131 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 131 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 11.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 77% |
| city | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.3 vs 23.2).
- •Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry does better on math proficiency (77% vs 24.5%).
- •Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 24.5%).
- •Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.9% vs 84.7%).
- •ACE Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.3).
- •Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry is the larger school with 360 students compared with 131.
- •ACE Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry is a public 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 ACE Preparatory Academy better than Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry ranks higher (89.3 vs 23.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are ACE Preparatory Academy and Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Indianapolis and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ACE Preparatory Academy: 131. Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ACE Preparatory Academy and Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry rank in Indiana?
ACE Preparatory Academy is 991st of 1,053 and Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry is 2nd of 1,053 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).