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The PATH School

📍 Indianapolis, Indiana Charter

705

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.1:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

K–8

🎓 Grade Levels

10 active grades

54.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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The PATH School, an elementary public school serving grades K–8 in Indianapolis, Indiana, with 705 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, The PATH School is a public charter school serving students from grades K–8. The school operates within the The PATH School in Marion County. With a current reported enrollment of 705 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, The PATH School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 54.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Indianapolis, the student body at The PATH School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (61%), Black or African American (29.6%), White (5.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, The PATH School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 506 students (71.8%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

705 Students reported

Hispanic 61%

430 enrolled students

Black / African American 29.6%

209 enrolled students

White 5.8%

41 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.1%

22 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

2 enrolled students

Asian 0.1%

1 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 705

👦 Male 51.5% (363) 👧 Female 48.5% (342)

🥗 Economic Diversity 71.8%

506 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

10 Grade Levels

Pre-K

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School facts

Address 653 Somerset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222

Phone (317) 226-4267

School district The PATH School

County Marion County

Grades K–8

Students 705 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.1:1

Full-time teachers 54.0

Community type City: Large

Level Elementary

Type Charter school

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 39.77627, -86.22127

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NCES school ID 180022002705

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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653 Somerset Ave

Indianapolis, IN 46222 Marion County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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What grades are taught at The PATH School? +

The PATH School serves students in grades K–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Indiana state educational standards.

How many students attend The PATH School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, The PATH School has a total reported enrollment of 705 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at The PATH School? +

The student-teacher ratio at The PATH School is 13.1:1, supported by approximately 54.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is The PATH School a public or private school? +

The PATH School is a public charter school located in Indianapolis, Indiana under the administration of the The PATH School.

Does The PATH School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 506 students (71.8%) at The PATH School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is The PATH School located? +

The PATH School is located at 653 Somerset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (317) 226-4267 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.