English as a New Language ENL
At the Indianapolis Public Schools ENL Department, our mission is to support multilingual learners in achieving their full academic and personal potential. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment where students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds can thrive.
Our team of experienced educators, bilingual assistants, parent liaisons, and coordinators are here to offer personalized instructional deliveries that build both English language proficiency and subject matter knowledge. We work closely with students, families, and the school community partners to foster success in the classroom and beyond.
Whether you’re just beginning your journey to learning English or looking to improve your language skills, we’re here to help you every step of the way. Together, we’ll build a strong foundation for your academic future, while celebrating the unique cultural perspectives that each student brings to our Indianapolis learning community.
Our Goals
- English Language Mastery: To help students achieve fluency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English.
- Academic Success: To support students in excelling across all subject areas while they build their English skills.
- Empowerment and Confidence: To empower and educate all students to think critically, creatively, and responsibly, to embrace diversity and to pursue their dreams with purpose.
We invite you to explore our programs, meet our dedicated team, and learn how we can support you on your path to success.
Welcome to the ENL family!