Fox Hill Elementary School

603 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fox Hill Elementary School, located in the Pike Township school district of Indianapolis, serves a diverse student population with a focus on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of the Metropolitan School District of Pike Township, the school emphasizes a "high-expectations" environment, utilizing data-driven instruction to meet the individual learning needs of its students. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive practices, aiming to provide a supportive and equitable learning space for children from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Fox Hill Elementary places a significant emphasis on building a strong school community through parent engagement and extracurricular opportunities. The school integrates modern educational technology into its daily lessons and encourages a collaborative culture among staff to ensure that students are prepared for middle school and beyond. By focusing on holistic development—addressing both the character and the intellect of its students—Fox Hill strives to be a cornerstone of the surrounding Pike Township neighborhood.

603

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fox Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	118
Hispanic	195
Black	209
Asian	30
Two or More	50
American Indian	1

Black
209 (34.7%)
Hispanic
195 (32.3%)
White
118 (19.6%)
Two or More
50 (8.3%)
Asian
30 (5.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MSD Washington Township
Phone:	(317)259-5371
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	603
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	275
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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 88

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 117