
Principal
Rebecca Norman (rnorman@psoecottagehome.org)
Operations Manager
Amie Smith (asmith@psoecottagehome.org)
Parent Coordinator
Deandra Downey (ddowney@psoecottagehome.org)
463-231-2880 x 2107
Grades K-4: 8:00am - 3:30pm
School Type
Authorizer
Mayor's Office of Education Innovation (OEI)
Grades Served
School Year 2023-24
Kindergarten-Grade 5
Grades Served
School Year 2024-25
Kindergarten-Grade 5
All Grades Accepting New Students in School Year 2024-2025
Lottery Priorities
Admissions Criteria
Enrollment Windows
Round 1: 11/1/2023 - 1/24/2024
Round 2: 1/25/2024 - 4/19/2024
Next Application Deadline
1/24/2024
Paramount Cottage Home is the highest performing K-5 school corporation in the state of Indiana. Parents that care about the growth and health of their child continue to list Paramount Cottage Home as their first choice! Molded in the tradition of Paramount Brookside, it is now the highest performing downtown Indianapolis school. Rich in diversity and full of opportunity, this is Indy’s best free schooling option. Students who need extra help and attention shine in this school model. And high achieving students who need challenged find new energy and drive. The urban garden, goat herd, sports, and robotics teams all add incredible excitement to the school culture. Paramount Cottage Home engages both the student and the family in the educational process. Our state-of-the-art facilities, one-to-one technology, extra-curricular activities, and opportunities for growth make us a terrific option for your child’s education. Our students take pride in their responsibilities and strive to increase their capacity. Our school leaders and top ranked teachers are committed to the future, working year after year to ensure that pathways for success are individually molded for every student. Don’t settle for your local neighborhood school. Choose the best free school in Indy and change the future for your child. If you wish to enroll at Paramount Cottage Home, go to Enroll Indy and list this school as your first choice. Then, click the box to share your contact information when enrolling online. This way, if you don’t initially get into the school, the school can alert you to future openings, allowing you to enroll online at that time. 2021-2022 Data ILEARN ELA Pass Rate: 72% ILEARN MATH Pass Rate: 77% Attendance: 93.5%
Athletics
Urban Farm
VEX Robotics
Total Enrollment
272
Enrollment by Gender
Enrollment by Ethnicity
American Indian | 0.0% | |
---|---|---|
Asian | 1.0% | |
Black/African American | 65.0% | |
Hispanic/Latino | 10.0% | |
Multiracial | 3.0% | |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | |
White | 21.0% |
Students Receiving Free/Reduced Price Meals
Students Enrolled as English Language Learners
Students Receiving Special Education
Boys Sports
Girls Sports
First Day of School
08/02/2021
Last Day of School
05/23/2023
School Year Calendar
Saturday School
No
Summer School
Yes
School Hours
Grades K-4: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Earliest Drop-Off
7:30am
Latest Pick-Up
3:45pm
Before-School Care
Yes
After-School Care
Yes
After-School Tutoring
Yes
School Uniforms
Yes
Financial Assistance Available
No
Breakfast
Yes (Free)
Lunch
Yes (Free)
If there is no performance data shown below, it is because this is a new or Innovation school that does not yet have scores.