ORCHARD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Orchard Park Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Carmel Clay Schools school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 708 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Orchard Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Orchard Park Elementary School, located in the Meridian-Kessler area of Indianapolis, is a distinguished public school serving students within the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive community. By emphasizing both rigorous intellectual development and social-emotional learning, Orchard Park strives to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success, encouraging curiosity and collaboration in a welcoming neighborhood environment.
Beyond its core curriculum, Orchard Park Elementary is known for its active parent involvement and dedicated teaching staff who prioritize individualized attention. The school environment is designed to be vibrant and engaging, offering various extracurricular opportunities that allow students to explore their interests and talents. As a staple of the local community, Orchard Park maintains a strong reputation for maintaining high educational standards while ensuring that every student feels valued, challenged, and inspired throughout their elementary years.
For more information, contact Orchard Park Elementary School at (317) 848-1918 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Indianapolis, IN 46280-1524
(317) 848-1918
ORCHARD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 708 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Carmel Clay Schools
- Total Students:
- 708
- Teachers:
- 35
- 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
* 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 708 students
- White
- 61.0%
- Asian
- 15.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Black or African American
- 6.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.