KIPP INDY UNITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KIPP Indy Unite Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the KIPP Indy Unite Elementary school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 398 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, KIPP Indy Unite Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
KIPP Indy Unite Elementary, located on 30th Street in Indianapolis, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves as a cornerstone of the KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) network in Indiana. The school is designed to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in the local community, emphasizing not only academic excellence in core subjects like literacy and math but also the development of character strengths. By fostering a supportive and high-expectations culture, the school aims to bridge the achievement gap and equip students with the tools necessary to succeed in middle school, high school, and beyond.
Beyond academics, KIPP Indy Unite Elementary places a significant focus on community engagement and the "whole child." The school prioritizes a structured, safe environment where students are encouraged to become leaders and thoughtful citizens. Through partnerships with families and local organizations, KIPP Indy strives to create a holistic learning experience that reflects the unique needs and aspirations of the Indianapolis neighborhood it serves, ensuring that every student has a clear pathway toward future college and career readiness.
For more information, contact KIPP Indy Unite Elementary at (317) 547-5477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 547-5477
KIPP INDY UNITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Indianapolis, IN with about 398 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Indianapolis Charter School Board - District:
- KIPP Indy Unite Elementary
- Total Students:
- 398
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 398 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP INDY UNITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.7%
- Two or more races
- 5.0%
- White
- 2.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.2%
- Male
- 56.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.