Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools

Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools operates as a tight-knit elementary campus in Indianapolis, Indiana, run under pilotED Schools. Current enrollment sits at 225 students spanning grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 436.

pilotED Schools is the operating authority for Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools logs that 49% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 16% White, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Marion County as a whole is about 27% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.4%; this one delivers 13.3%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Marion County put median household income runs about $66,346, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Marion County's 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools is one campus in the mix.

Invent Learning Hub is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 17.1%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. Bethel Park Elementary | pilotED Schools operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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