The Orchard School Employee Directory
Primary and Secondary EducationIndiana, United States201-500 Employees
The Orchard School is an independent, non-sectarian educational institution serving students from preschool through grade eight in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 1922 by nine women seeking an innovative approach to education, the school emphasizes progressive, student-centered learning that aims to develop knowledge, confidence and character for lifelong learning, leadership and positive societal contribution. Its curriculum focuses on the education of the whole child, incorporating social and emotional learning, inclusive values through multicultural education, and an emphasis on outdoor exploration with more than 40 acres of outdoor classroom space. The school reports a highly experienced teaching faculty and a strong track record of student achievement, including high academic honors in high school and admission to a range of universities. The Orchard School operates within the primary and secondary education industry and maintains a presence in the Indianapolis area, with a substantial local footprint supported by a long-standing history and community engagement.