Rosa Parks Kindergarten

As a close-knit K-5 school in Indianapolis, Indiana, Rosa Parks Kindergarten works with 295 students from grades pre-K through K, operated by Perry Township Schools. That puts it 32% leaner than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 436 students.

Rosa Parks Kindergarten is one of 21 schools operated by Perry Township Schools, a district that educates 16,243 students overall.

Demographically, Rosa Parks Kindergarten reports that the most-represented group is Asian (33%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 32% White, 15% Black, 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Marion County as a whole is about 4% Asian, so the school skews visibly more Asian than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Roughly 62% of students at Rosa Parks Kindergarten qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, census data for Marion County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,346 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Rosa Parks Kindergarten is one of 274 public schools in Marion County (combined enrollment of about 161,456 students).

Rosa Parks Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rosa Parks Kindergarten.

Rosa Parks Kindergarten operates from an urban location.

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