Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103

Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103

Charter School 689 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Indianapolis, IN. Administered by Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 689 enrolled students across grades PK through 06.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 49.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 74% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 486 students qualified for free lunch and 24 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 3920 Baker Dr in Indianapolis, IN 46236, Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103 serves families zoned within the Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103 attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

689

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phalen at Francis Scott Key 103
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	286
Black	381
Two or More	8

Black
381 (55.3%)
Hispanic
286 (41.5%)
White
14 (2.0%)
Two or More
8 (1.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Phalen Leadership Academy at Francis Scott Key School 103
Phone:	(317)226-4103
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	689
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	486
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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

Kindergarten 130

Grade 1 131

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 92

Grade 6 74