Anderson Preparatory Academy
Public charter military academy in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, United States
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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 P–12 (ages 0–5 added fall 2026). 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]
| Anderson Preparatory Academy | |
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The front of Anderson Preparatory Academy | |
| Location | |
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101 West 29th Street , , 46016 United States | |
| 40.095095°N 85.707435°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public Charter Military Academy |
| Motto | “Where Excellence is Expected” |
| Established | August 4, 2008 |
CEO / superintendent | Jill Barker |
| Faculty | 65 |
Teaching staff | 68.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Enrollment | 843 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.40[1] |
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Athletics conference | Pioneer |
| Team name | Jets |
| Website | Official Website |
In 2011 Jill Barker succeeded Robert Guillaume as CEO of the school.[3]


