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Anderson Preparatory Academy

Coordinates: 40°05′42″N 85°42′27″W / 40.095095°N 85.707435°W / 40.095095; -85.707435
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Anderson Preparatory Academy
The front of Anderson Preparatory Academy
Location
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101 West 29th Street

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46016

United States
Coordinates40°05′42″N 85°42′27″W / 40.095095°N 85.707435°W / 40.095095; -85.707435
Information
TypePublic Charter Military Academy
Motto“Where Excellence is Expected”
EstablishedAugust 4, 2008 (2008-08-04)
CEO / superintendentJill Barker
Faculty65
Teaching staff63.00 (FTE)[1]
GradesK–12
Enrollment864 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.71[1]
Color(s)   
Athletics conferencePioneer
Team nameJets
WebsiteOfficial Website

Anderson Preparatory Academy (APA) is a public charter school in Anderson, Indiana, United States, authorized by Ball State University. The school is a coeducational military-style academy for grades K-12. Anderson Preparatory Academy started on August 4, 2009, with 839 students in grades 6 to 8 and added a grade each year after that, graduating its first senior class at the end of the 2013 school year, when it had 950 students and was one of 38 charter schools sponsored by Ball State. It is ranked 30 out of 40 charter schools in Indiana.[2]

In 2011 Jill Barker succeeded Robert Guillaume as CEO of the school.[3]

Limestone panel with carvings depicting 6 of the 12 zodiac symbols, to the left of the door of Anderson Preparatory Academy
Limestone panel with carvings depicting 6 of the 12 zodiac symbols, to the right of the door of Anderson Preparatory Academy

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Anderson Preparatory Academy". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ US News, [1], US News
  3. ^ Stuart Hirsch, "Jill Barker named CEO at Anderson Preparatory Academy", The Herald Bulletin, March 19, 2098.
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