WESTLAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westlake 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 812 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 45 teachers, Westlake 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.

Westlake Elementary School, located on N. Sigsbee Street in Indianapolis, is part of the Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township. As a public elementary institution, it serves a diverse student population, focusing on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. The school is known for its commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through structured curriculum and community engagement.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Westlake Elementary strives to foster a supportive atmosphere by partnering with local families and utilizing resources provided by the Wayne Township district. The school’s mission typically centers on preparing young learners for future success by integrating technology into the classroom and promoting core values such as respect, responsibility, and perseverance. Its location in the 46214 area makes it a central hub for the local neighborhood, playing a vital role in the daily lives of the students and parents it serves.

For more information, contact Westlake Elementary School at (317) 988-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

271 N Sigsbee St
Indianapolis, IN 46214-8499
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WESTLAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 812 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MSD Wayne Township
Total Students:
812
Teachers:
45.28
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
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 812 students

Black or African American
45.9%
Hispanic/Latino
33.6%
White
15.8%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.