Carlin Park Elementary School

(260)665-2014

375 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Carlin Park Elementary School is a public school located in Angola, Indiana, serving students from kindergarten through third grade. As part of the Metropolitan School District of Steuben County, the school is dedicated to establishing a strong academic and social foundation for its youngest learners. The school focuses on creating a nurturing environment that encourages early literacy, foundational math skills, and the development of positive character traits, preparing students for their transition to intermediate education.

Beyond the classroom, Carlin Park is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where parental involvement and teacher-student collaboration are highly valued. The school actively promotes a safe and inclusive learning environment, utilizing various educational resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By emphasizing both personal growth and academic achievement, Carlin Park Elementary serves as a central pillar in the Angola community, committed to helping every child reach their full potential during their formative years.

375

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Carlin Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	287
Hispanic	68
Asian	5
Two or More	15

White
287 (76.5 %)
Hispanic
68 (18.1 %)
Two or More
15 (4.0 %)
Asian
5 (1.3 %)

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)665-2014
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	375
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	225
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 96

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 41

Grade 5 39