CHAPELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Chapelwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MSD Wayne Township school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 826 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 44 teachers, Chapelwood Elementary School 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.
Chapelwood Elementary School, located on North Girls School Road in Indianapolis, is a primary educational institution within the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township. The school serves a diverse student population, emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and character development. As part of a larger district known for its community-focused approach, Chapelwood prioritizes student engagement, utilizing a curriculum that aims to prepare young learners for the transition to intermediate and middle school education.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Chapelwood Elementary is recognized for its commitment to building a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Indianapolis community. The school environment typically emphasizes inclusivity and the use of technology to enhance instructional delivery. By focusing on essential foundational skills and promoting a positive school culture, Chapelwood strives to provide a stable and enriching educational experience for its students, helping them develop the tools necessary for long-term success.
For more information, contact Chapelwood Elementary School at (317) 988-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Indianapolis, IN 46214-6652
(317) 988-6400
CHAPELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 826 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MSD Wayne Township
- Total Students:
- 826
- Teachers:
- 44
- 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
* 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 826 students
- Black or African American
- 53.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.5%
- White
- 17.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.