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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12

Public, Virtual Grades 9-12
366th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 415 Indiana High Schools
Better than 12% of Indiana high schools
Summary

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 is a public online high school in Fairmount, Indiana, serving 489 students in grades 9–12 as part of Madison-Grant United School Corp, a district ranked 302 of 374 in Indiana. The school ranked 366 of 415 Indiana high schools in 2025–2026 — the 12th percentile, with 1 star — and has stayed in the bottom decile for three straight years: 17th percentile in 2024–2025 and 15th in 2023–2024.

The contrast with nearby schools is striking. Madison-Grant Junior/Senior High School, in the same district and near the same address, graduates 98.8% of its students versus 64.7% here, and reports 8.1% chronic absenteeism versus 45.3%. Beacon Online Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant, the district's other online school, ranks even lower, at the 10th percentile. Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School (59th percentile) and Alexandria-Monroe High School (49th percentile) rank well above, while Marion High School, Elwood Junior-Senior High School, and Mississinewa High School are also low-ranked but still ahead in most measures. SAT math proficiency is 2.17% against a state rate of 25.6%, SAT reading and writing is 26.09% against 51.9%, and Biology is 19.42%. Chronic absenteeism of 45.3% is the highest among nearby schools with data, and the graduation rate of 64.7% trails the state's 89.7%.

Some improvement is visible, though from a very low base: graduation rose from 52.1% and absenteeism fell from 60.3% in recent years, yet the school's relative rank still slipped to the 12th percentile. Spending is $8,737 per student — lower than most nearby schools — and the student-teacher ratio has climbed to 22.9, up from 10.3 in 2022–2023. The clearest priorities in the data are attendance and mathematics.

489
Students ?
22.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,737
Per pupil spending ?
18.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11580 S E 00 W
       Fairmount, IN  46928

(765) 853-7003

District: Madison-Grant United School Corp

Racial breakdown:

White:
61.3%
African American:
17.4%
Hispanic:
14.1%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 15th percentile in 2024 → 12th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Indiana average (16% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Indiana average (65% vs 90%)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school16%
District avg21%
Indiana avg39%
366th of 415
Indiana public high schools ?
Bottom 12%▼ down 3 pts since 2024
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3High Schools in the Madison-Grant United School Corp
302nd of 374Madison-Grant United School Corp among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202611.7366 of 41511.8%★☆☆☆☆
202517.7354 of 42917.5%★☆☆☆☆
202415.4369 of 43214.6%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202632.981 of 13339.1%★★☆☆☆
202546.348 of 13263.6%★★★☆☆
202421.8116 of 13212.1%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
20269.1365 of 3957.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202515.7337 of 38712.9%★☆☆☆☆
202414.2346 of 39211.7%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202625.8148 of 19423.7%★☆☆☆☆
202528.0132 of 18127.1%★☆☆☆☆
202427.9139 of 18424.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202616.8345 of 39011.5%★☆☆☆☆
202520.1315 of 37716.4%★☆☆☆☆
202418.2323 of 37714.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202615.4347 of 39712.6%★☆☆☆☆
202513.3343 of 38611.1%★☆☆☆☆
202412.5358 of 3928.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202614.5101 of 1129.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202635.4191 of 29234.6%★★☆☆☆
202514.3288 of 2983.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202420.7252 of 28912.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
20266.4373 of 3873.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20258.9356 of 3775.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.4353 of 3817.3%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2026)39th percentile+27 vs school
Special Education (2026)35th percentile+23 vs school
Hispanic (2026)24th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2026)13th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)12th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2026)10th percentile~ school
Female (2026)8th percentile-4 vs school
White (2026)4th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Indiana (2025-2026) ?
Evidence-based Reading and Writing26%-26 vs state
Biology19%
Mathematics2%-23 vs state

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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 ranks in the bottom 11.8% of Indiana high schools.

Students at Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12 are 61% White, 17% African American, 14% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 489 students attended Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12.

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Latest Indiana data All new data »
2025–26 ILEARN & SAT test scoresNewSep 25, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataSep 4, 2025
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJul 16, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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