GOLD ACADEMY

Gold Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MSD Decatur Township school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 633 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th 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 34 teachers, Gold Academy 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.

Gold Academy, located on Mann Road in Indianapolis, is a specialized private school dedicated to serving students in grades 1 through 8 who have been diagnosed with learning differences, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and ADHD. The school distinguishes itself through a highly individualized approach to education, utilizing a low student-to-teacher ratio to ensure that each child receives the specific attention and academic support necessary to bridge gaps in their foundational skills. By focusing on multi-sensory instruction and evidence-based methodologies, the academy aims to build academic confidence in students who may have struggled in traditional classroom environments.

Beyond its academic focus, Gold Academy emphasizes the development of the "whole child," fostering a supportive community where students feel understood and empowered. The school’s curriculum is designed to be rigorous yet flexible, allowing teachers to pace lessons according to the unique needs of each learner. By creating an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere, the academy helps its students transition from frustration to success, providing them with the tools and self-advocacy skills required to thrive in future educational settings.

For more information, contact Gold Academy at (317) 856-0400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.