CARMEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carmel Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carmel Clay Schools school district, located in Carmel, IN with about 481 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Carmel Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Carmel Elementary School, located at 101 4th Ave SE in the heart of Carmel, Indiana, serves as a foundational institution within the highly-regarded Carmel Clay Schools district. As the district's original school, it holds a deep-rooted historical significance in the community while maintaining a focus on modern academic excellence. The school is known for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through a rigorous curriculum that balances core academics with creative and social development.

The school benefits significantly from its location in Carmel, a city consistently recognized for its strong commitment to public education and community engagement. Students at Carmel Elementary have access to dedicated faculty, robust extracurricular opportunities, and modern facilities designed to enhance the learning experience. By prioritizing a "whole-child" approach, the school strives to prepare its young learners not only for the next steps in their academic journeys but also to become responsible and thoughtful members of their local community.

For more information, contact Carmel Elementary School at (317) 844-0168 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

101 4th Ave SE
Carmel, IN 46032-2296
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CARMEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Carmel, IN with about 481 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
481
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 481 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CARMEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.7%
Two or more races
7.9%
Asian
4.8%
Black or African American
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.