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Public School
7 - 12 Grades Served
482 Students
# of teachers unavailable
4352 N Mitthoefer RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Indianapolis, IN 46235
About this school
James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy is
an urban public school
in Indianapolis, Indiana that is part of Indiana Department of Education.
It serves 482 students
in 7 - 12
.
Its teachers have had 115 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Demographics
74%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 28, 2025
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James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy
$69,811
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
307
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy has received support from
181 individuals from Indiana and
126 individuals out-of-state.
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