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Southport Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Indianapolis, IN · NCES 180882001466

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261 E Anniston Dr · Indianapolis, IN 46227

At a glance

Reported students

450

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33.15

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana elementary enrollment

54th percentile

Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

591

Southport Elementary School: 450 reported students.

State peer staffing position

27th percentile

13.6:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
632
Teachers (FTE)
39.15
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1

What the reported data says about Southport Elementary School

Southport Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Indianapolis. It is one of 21 current school records connected to Perry Township Schools. NCES reports 450 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 54th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, close to the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (56.9%) and White (20%). English learners represent 61.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Southport Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
61.2%
Students with disabilities
12.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
82%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.06
Psychologists (FTE)
0.09
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White20%
  • Hispanic10.4%
  • Black9.8%
  • Asian56.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Perry Township Schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

William Henry Burkhart Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

449 reported students

Jeremiah Gray Kindergarten

Elementary · Grades PK–01

417 reported students

Homecroft Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

493 reported students

Glenns Valley Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

533 reported students

Homecroft Kindergarten

Elementary · Grades PK–01

359 reported students

Winchester Village Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

546 reported students

View all 21 district schools →