Ryan Park Elementary School

1000 S John McBride Ave
Angola, IN 46703

398 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Ryan Park Elementary School, located in Angola, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Metropolitan School District of Steuben County. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic development and social-emotional growth. By prioritizing core curriculum subjects like reading, mathematics, and science, the school aims to equip students with the essential skills necessary for long-term academic success while encouraging a sense of community among its student body.

Beyond its academic mission, Ryan Park Elementary is recognized for its commitment to providing a well-rounded school experience that reflects the values of the surrounding Angola community. The school actively works to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where faculty and staff collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their students. Through partnerships with families and the local community, Ryan Park strives to nurture curious, lifelong learners and prepare them for the transition to middle school and beyond.

398

Total Students

24.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ryan Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	350
Hispanic	26
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	18
American Indian	1

White
350 (87.9 %)
Hispanic
26 (6.5 %)
Two or More
18 (4.5 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MSD Steuben County
Phone:	(260)668-8873
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	398
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 66