RAYMOND F BRANDES SCHOOL 65

Raymond F Brandes School 65 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Indianapolis Public Schools school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 236 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, Raymond F Brandes School 65 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Raymond F. Brandes School 65 is a public elementary school located in the Homecroft area on the south side of Indianapolis, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) district, the school emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment. It is known for its focus on foundational skills in literacy and mathematics, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood setting, often serving as a central hub for local families. Beyond core academics, Brandes School 65 typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to address the diverse social and emotional needs of its student body. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student engagement, the school strives to provide a consistent educational experience for the children of the Indianapolis Southside community.

For more information, contact Raymond F Brandes School 65 at (317) 226-4265 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4065 Asbury St
Indianapolis, IN 46227-8601
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RAYMOND F BRANDES SCHOOL 65 is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 236 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
236
Teachers:
16.29
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 236 students

White
44.5%
Hispanic/Latino
25.4%
Black or African American
17.8%
Asian
6.8%
Two or more races
5.5%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.