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Circle City Readers

Mission:

The mission of Circle City Readers is to enhance the foundational literacy skills of Indianapolis students and to ensure their continued educational success. The program is supported by a dedicated staff of tutors who prioritize the building of academic skills and strong relationships.

Program Description:

Circle City Readers aims to eliminate the literacy gap for K-3 students in Marion County through high-impact, small-group tutoring so that every Indianapolis student has the foundational skills needed to thrive in school and beyond. We serve the public school students most at-risk for not meeting grade-level literacy goals from the highest-need zip codes in Marion County.

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Website Address
https://www.indy.gov/activity/circle-city-readers
Year Started
2023
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Indianapolis, IN
States of Operation
Indiana
Operation Locations
Indianapolis, IN
Most recent number of students served
250-499
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
English Language Arts (ELA),
Reading
Grade Levels
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade
Languages Offered
English
Setting
During School
Delivery Mode
In-Person
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4
Number of Sessions Per Week
Three days per week, Four days per week
Number of Minutes Per Session
30 minutes or less
Number of Weeks Per Program
13-20 weeks, 20-38 weeks
Does your program engage with parents?
No
Organization Type
For Profit
Customer Type
School, Student
Type of Tutor
Certified Teacher, Pre-Service Teacher, K-12 Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant/Aide, College/University Student (e.g., any college/university student who is not a pre-service teacher), Parent/Guardian/Caregiver
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
Contact Email
circlecityreaders@gmail.com
Contact Name
Circle City Readers Admin