Indiana Charter Schools

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224

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Number of Charter Schools

115

Students in Charter Schools

49,686

Year Legislation Passed

2001

Source Organization

https://data.publiccharters.org/state/

State Resources

Title slide for How Are State Entities Improving Authorizing? webinar

How are State Entities Improving Authorizing? An NCSRC Policy Framework and Technical Assistance in CSP States

Webinar 09 Jul, 2020 - 09 Jul, 2020

How are State Entity grantees working to improve authorizing through their CSP grants? View this recording to learn how Indiana, Wisconsin, and Minnesota are using grant funds to… Read More

Indiana Policy Policy Maker State Education Agency

Indianapolis Mayor-Sponsored Charter Schools Charter Accountability

Reports 25 Sep, 2018

The Indianapolis Mayor-Sponsored Charter Schools Office of Education Innovation provides rigorous oversight to Mayor-sponsored charter schools. This webpage provides governance,… Read More

Indiana Policy Authorizing Charter School Management Organizations

Indiana Charter School Board Start-Up Manual

Toolkits 25 Sep, 2018

The purpose of the Indiana Charter School Board (“ICSB”) Start-Up Manual is to assist newly-awarded charter recipients with the completion of ICSB’s Pre-Opening Checklist items.… Read More

Indiana Opening and Expanding Starting a Charter School Charter School Management Organizations

Ball State University Office of Charter Schools Resource Page

Reports 25 Sep, 2018

Ball State University serves as an authorizing agency for charter schools in Indiana. The Office of Charter Schools oversees the application and review process and monitors school… Read More

Indiana Charter School Management Organizations

Ball State University Office of Charter Schools Special Education Requirements and Resources

Reports 25 Sep, 2018

This document provides an overview of Indiana’s special education requirements and resources for Ball State University’s charter schools.

Indiana Special Education Special Education Students Charter School Management Organizations

Indiana Charter School Board Charter School Pre-Opening Checklist

Toolkits 25 Sep, 2018

The Indiana Charter School Board (“ICSB”) provides newly approved charter school organizer this pre-opening checklist as a guide to ensure all required activities are completed… Read More

Indiana Opening and Expanding Starting a Charter School Charter School Management Organizations

Indianapolis Mayor-Sponsored Charter Schools Resources

Reports 25 Sep, 2018

The Indianapolis Mayor’s Office of Education Innovation (OEI) is presently responsible for the authorization and oversight of 35 Mayor-sponsored charter schools on 43 campuses.

Indiana Charter School Management Organizations

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Key Contacts

State Education Agency

Indiana Department of Education Office of Charter Schools
Indianapolis, IN

(317) 233-0786 | email | website

Indiana Charter School Board
Indianapolis, IN

(317) 232-7585 | email | | website

Charter Support Organization(s)

Indiana Charter School Network
Indianapolis, IN

(317) 870-2532 | website

The Mind Trust
Indianapolis, IN

(317) 822-8102 | email | website

Opening/Expanding a Charter School (click here)

CSP Grants

Indiana has an active CSP SE grant. For more information on SE grantees, click here.

Charter school developers are not eligible to apply for Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools ("Developer" grants) in states with an active SE grant. For complete eligibility information for Developer grants, see the NIA and clarifying correction.