Francis W Parker School 56

Francis W Parker School 56 is a combined-grade school of mid-tier scale in Indianapolis, Indiana, run under Indianapolis Public Schools, hosting students from the surrounding community in grade M.

Indianapolis Public Schools comprises 49 schools with combined enrollment of 21,055 students; Francis W Parker School 56 is among them.

On the income-and-resources front, Francis W Parker School 56 runs at roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 24.5:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Marion County indicate median household income runs about $66,346, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Marion County runs 274 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students), of which Francis W Parker School 56 is one.

KIPP Indy Legacy High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Francis W Parker School 56.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 5 years, enrollment at Francis W Parker School 56 has declined 18%, going from 335 students in 2018 to 274 in 2023. Over the same period, the White share fell from 15% to 9%.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.