ROSA PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rosa Parks Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Perry Township Schools school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 646 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Rosa Parks 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.

Rosa Parks Elementary School, located in the Perry Township area of Indianapolis, serves a diverse student population as part of the Metropolitan School District of Perry Township. The school is named in honor of the iconic civil rights leader and is committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. As a staple of the 46217 community, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is known for its dedication to meeting the varied needs of its students, offering a range of instructional programs designed to support diverse learners, including those in the English Language Learner (ELL) community, which is a significant component of the district’s demographic. Rosa Parks Elementary prioritizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the local community to create a safe, engaging, and collaborative atmosphere. By promoting core values such as respect, responsibility, and perseverance, the school aims to cultivate not just successful students, but compassionate and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Rosa Parks Elementary School at (317) 789-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7525 Wellingshire Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46217
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ROSA PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Indianapolis, IN with about 646 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
646
Teachers:
33
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
Not a Title I 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 646 students

White
59.0%
Asian
24.5%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Two or more races
6.3%
Black or African American
2.6%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.