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MARION COUNTY · DISTRICT PROFILE
Indianapolis Public Schools
Indiana school corporation 5385
YOUR PROPERTY-TAX ESTIMATE
What could a median-value homestead pay here?
This is a standardized estimate, not a literal parcel bill. Actual bills vary by taxing district, assessed value, deductions, credits, and special assessments. The final school share is allocated proportionally from certified rates because official statements do not report a post-credit distribution by taxing authority.
IPS's Innovation Network creates a historical reporting-boundary issue. These figures are official reported spending divided by official reported ADM, not a uniformly charter-adjusted district-only trend. Do not use IPS for county rankings or like-for-like growth comparisons.
Separate Form 9 reference: regular expenditures less documented Account 17200 transfers. This is not a certification that every shared-service cost is excluded.Missing reported spending per reported adm years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017
ANNUAL RECORD
Reported spending per reported ADM, 2010–2025
FY2025 · 2024-25
$41,394Reported spending per reported ADM- Total expenditures
- $836,037,355
- Official ADM
- 20,197
- Expenditures
- Official reported OMB expenditure; unadjusted
- Enrollment
- Reported metric; boundary not fully verified
How these numbers were built
Official corporation expenditures divided by period-matched official ADM. Missing values remain blank—never estimated.
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Not ranked
IPS remains searchable, but its reported series is excluded from county rankings and side-by-side comparisons.
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Sources & methodology
- ExpendituresIndiana OMB Dollars to the Classroom and verified raw Form 9 Grand Totals
- EnrollmentOfficial Indiana Current/Fall ADM for each fiscal year
- Cost per studentTotal expenditures ÷ official ADM; calculated only when both inputs are verified
- Missing yearsShown as gaps; generic enrollment, estimates, and interpolation are prohibited
- InflationBLS CPI-U annual average, series CUUR0000SA0
- Property-tax model2024 ACS median value with 2025-pay-2026 deductions, credits, and certified local rates