ROUSSEAU MCCLELLAN SCHOOL 91
Rousseau McClellan School 91 is a public elementary school that is part of the Indianapolis Public Schools school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 532 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Rousseau McClellan School 91 has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Rousseau McClellan School 91, located in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood of Indianapolis, is a public school within the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) district. Known for its academic focus, the school operates as a Center for Inquiry (CFI) magnet program. This curriculum is distinguished by its affiliation with the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, which emphasizes student-led inquiry, critical thinking, and a global perspective. The school serves students from preschool through eighth grade, aiming to cultivate well-rounded learners who are encouraged to engage deeply with their community and the world around them.
The school is well-regarded for its vibrant, inclusive culture and strong parental involvement. By utilizing the IB Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes, Rousseau McClellan promotes a rigorous academic environment that balances core subjects with social-emotional learning and community service. Because of its popularity as a magnet school, it often draws families from across the district who are seeking an inquiry-based education that prioritizes collaborative projects, hands-on discovery, and a holistic approach to student development.
For more information, contact Rousseau McClellan School 91 at (317) 226-4291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Indianapolis, IN 46205-1366
(317) 226-4291
ROUSSEAU MCCLELLAN SCHOOL 91 is a public school in Indianapolis, IN with about 532 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Indianapolis Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 532
- Teachers:
- 39.24
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 532 students
- White
- 49.6%
- Black or African American
- 28.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.6%
- Two or more races
- 8.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.