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Options Charter Schools, IN: schools, enrollment and spending

Options Charter Schools runs 3 public schools with 1,043 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 16.0 students per teacher is about the same as the Indiana figure of 15.5.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,043
Teachers (FTE)
65
Students per teacher
16.0
IN: 15.5 · US: 15.3
Address
530 W Carmel Dr, Carmel, IN 46032
County
Hamilton County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
1800016
State district ID
IN-9325
Total staff (FTE)
122
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 522 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Charter schools
3
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Students per teacher compared

This district16.0
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (644), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$9.3 million
Federal revenue
$352,000
State revenue
$5.8 million
Local revenue
$3.1 million
Total spending
$7.3 million
Spending per pupil
$11,266
Salaries
$3.7 million51.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 3.8%
  • State: 62.6%
  • Local: 33.7%

Indiana overall

  • Federal: 9.4%
  • State: 55.5%
  • Local: 35.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$11,266
Indiana$12,675
United States$16,826

Schools in Options Charter Schools

By level: 3 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Options IndianaCharterHigh6 to 1261227.8
Options NoblesvilleCharterHigh6 to 121839.2
Options WestfieldCharterHigh6 to 1224811.8

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.