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Join the Best K-6 School in Lafayette

At Paramount Schools of Excellence, we do things a little differently. Like traditional public schools, our curriculum follows state standards and our schools are free and open to all. What sets us apart is our award-winning, intentional, and structured academic approach that helps students feel confident, ask questions, and advocate for themselves in the classroom.

We are adding 7th grade for the 2024-25 school year!

We Are One Paramount

Paramount Schools of Excellence gives every child access to an exceptional education. Dedicated to providing an environment where children feel safe, secure, and supported, Paramount guides students to discover the joy of learning with confidence and excitement.

We opened our first campus, Brookside, in 2010. Since then, we've been perfecting the approach we use there and at our other locations and Online Academy. No matter which Paramount school your child attends, they will develop a love of learning. Because we are ONE PARAMOUNT.

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What Makes Paramount Lafayette Different?

Paramount Lafayette is founded on the strong belief that all students can thrive academically through:

  • An award-winning, intentional, and structured academic approach.
  • A safe, inclusive learning environment.
  • A curriculum connected to Indiana state standards.
  • A proven combination of teacher engagement and technology.
  • A multicultural student body and a faculty that values and celebrates diversity.
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Discover Differently. Learn Differently.

Parent Testimonial

“My grandniece needs a lot of social and emotional support. Here, she's thriving from the care and nurturing of the staff who are all so involved on a personal level. She knows she’s loved. It's amazing how she's changed.”

Augusta Mann

parent of Paramount student in grade 7

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

about Paramount charter schools in Indiana

Paramount Lafayette is a 100% tuition-free school for kindergarten through grade 6 students residing in Indianapolis. No vouchers are needed. You just need to apply. If there is an open seat, it's yours.

Paramount Schools of Excellence provides educational opportunities to encourage high-ability students to reach their maximum achievement level at every stage of development. The program for high-ability students is different in depth and breadth with specific enrichment opportunities designed to meet their cognitive needs. Learn more about our high-ability philosophy.

Yes. Visit Student & Parent Services to learn more.

Paramount offers on-site before- and after-school programs at select campuses. Visit Student & Parent Services to learn more.

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1203 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
3020 Nowland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201, USA
1203 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
3029 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46201, USA
1904 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN 47904, USA
3414 Hepler St, South Bend, IN 46635, USA

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