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50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Independent School in Indianapolis Since 1902
Since 1902, Park Tudor School has been dedicated to nurturing students through an individualized learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. Our Indianapolis campus serves children from age 3 through grade 12, offering a college-preparatory curriculum designed to cultivate critical thinking and lifelong learning. With an average student-teacher ratio of 11:1, we prioritize personalized education that challenges students to exceed expectations. Our faculty, including 20% with PhDs and 60% with Master's degrees, fosters a supportive atmosphere where students explore opportunities and expand possibilities. The school's commitment to NAIS Principles of Good Practice ensures ethical educational standards.From the Hilbert Early Education Center to our Upper School programs, we prepare students to become compassionate global citizens. Our comprehensive approach includes 80% student participation in athletics and fine arts, alongside 100% world language study in Middle and Upper Schools. The 2021 Irsay Family Sports Center enhances our wellness and athletic offerings. As a non-discriminatory institution, we welcome diverse perspectives while maintaining rigorous academic standards. Our graduates, including notable alumni like Jasmine Forrestal '25, exemplify the balanced, confident, and resourceful learners we strive to develop.
Services
Early Education
College Counseling
Athletics Programs
Fine Arts Curriculum
Language Studies
Summer Enrichment
Student Support Services
Extracurricular Activities
Parent Engagement Programs
Alumni Networking
Details
- Year established: 1902
Highlights and features
- We offer over 120 years of educational excellence in Indianapolis
- Our faculty includes 20% with PhDs and 60% with Master's degrees
- We maintain an 11:1 student-teacher ratio for personalized learning
- Our graduates achieve 80% college acceptance rates nationwide
- We provide state-of-the-art facilities including the Irsay Sports Center
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
What people say
Exceptional educators
Supportive atmosphere
Rigorous curriculum
Excellent facilities
Strong community
Services
Early Education
Our Hilbert Early Education Center provides play-based learning for junior and senior kindergarten students aged 3-6. The 3-year curriculum focuses on foundational skills through exploration and creativity. Certified educators develop programs that build character and academic readiness while nurturing natural curiosity in a safe environment.
College Counseling
Comprehensive college preparation services begin in the Upper School with personalized guidance for academic and career planning. Counselors help students navigate college applications, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities. The program includes campus visits, standardized test preparation, and essay writing support to maximize college acceptance chances.
Athletics Programs
Our three-season athletic program offers 15 sports for Middle and Upper School students. Certified coaches emphasize teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship while maintaining academic excellence. The 2021 Irsay Family Sports Center provides modern facilities for training and competition in a supportive environment.
Fine Arts Curriculum
Diverse arts programs include visual arts, music, dance, and theater at all grade levels. Students develop technical skills while exploring creative expression through performance and exhibition opportunities. The Janet Flanner Visiting Artist Series brings professional artists to campus for workshops and collaborations.
Language Studies
Mandatory world language study from Middle School through Upper School includes courses in Spanish, French, Latin, and Mandarin. Programs emphasize cultural understanding alongside language acquisition through immersive classroom experiences and international exchange opportunities.
People
Abby Ford
Director of Development
Abby Ford leads Park Tudor's development efforts with over 15 years of experience in educational fundraising. She manages donor relations and capital campaigns while maintaining the school's financial sustainability.
Jasmine Forrestal
Alumni Ambassador
Jasmine Forrestal '25, a 16-year Park Tudor student and Frank Meek Award recipient, represents the school's commitment to holistic education. She advocates for the institution's supportive learning environment as a recent graduate.
Questions
What grade levels does Park Tudor serve?
Park Tudor serves students from age 3 through grade 12, offering programs from junior kindergarten to high school.
Is Park Tudor a private or public school?
Park Tudor is an independent private school with a college-preparatory curriculum for students age 3 through grade 12.
What is Park Tudor's student-teacher ratio?
Park Tudor maintains an average student-teacher ratio of 11:1 across all grade levels for personalized instruction.
Does Park Tudor offer financial aid?
Yes, Park Tudor offers need-based financial aid and scholarships through the Annual Fund and Scholarship Granting Organization.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer 15 sports teams, performing arts programs, academic clubs, and community service opportunities for all grade levels.
What accreditation does Park Tudor hold?
Park Tudor follows the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Principles of Good Practice for educational excellence.
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