Irvington Community Schools (ICS) is a tuition-free, public charter school open to K-12 students in Indiana. Additionally, ICS offers a fee-based pre-kindergarten program. Young learners who turn four years old before Aug. 1, 2023. Students entering Kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year must turn five years old before August 1, 2023.
ICS offers all students an innovative and relationship-centered experience rooted in academic excellence. As a community-based school, ICS delivers an academic model based on the fundamental belief that it is our responsibility to prepare students to be thoughtful, involved, and productive members of society. This goal is achieved through student-centered learning, social-emotional learning curriculum, service-based learning, student-driven club activities, athletics, and peer mentoring.
APPLYING TO ICS
Irvington Community Schools participates in Indianapolis’ unified enrollment program called Enroll Indy. It’s time already to start thinking about enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year!
- All current Irvington students are guaranteed a seat for next school year. No additional steps are required for these students.
- Students enrolled in PreK at ICES are guaranteed seats in Kindergarten the next school year, but must apply through Enroll Indy in order to secure their seats.
- Siblings of current students receive priority, but parents must complete an application through Enroll Indy (enrollindy.org) in order to secure their child’s KG-12th grade seat for next year.
- Preschool enrollment is handled separately from KG-12th grades. Families wishing to apply for a preschool seat for the 2023-2024 school year will need to complete this application by January 25, 2023. Parents/Guardians may also call Deanna Dehner, ICS Enrollment Officer, at (317) 357-3770 ext. 1158 to determine seat availability.
Please see below for additional enrollment information for Irvington Community Elementary School (grades prekindergarten-5), Irvington Community Middle School (grades 6-8), and Irvington Preparatory Academy (grades 9-12). Thank you for your interest in Irvington Community Schools.
2023 – 2024 ENROLL INDY APPLICATION DATES
Round 1: November 2,2022 – January 25, 2023 (Results released mid-February)
Round 2: January 26, 2023 – April 20, 2023 (Results released mid-May)
*After April 29, 2023: ICS enrollment applications, will be responded to by Irvington Community Schools and are on a 1st come, 1st served basis. New enrollments will be notified within two business days.
Seat Inquiry or Enrollment Questions? Contact ICS Enrollment Officer Deanna Dehner at (317) 357-3770 ext 1158 or ddehner@ics-charter.org for additional guidance.

Irvington Community Elementary School
- Click HERE to submit your ICES student seat inquiry form.
- Click HERE to watch the ICES PreKindergarten Information Video.
- Haga clic AQUÍ para ver el video informativo de prejardín de infantes de ICES (español).
- Click HERE to watch the ICES Virtual Tour Video.
- Click HERE to find out more about ICES.
- Click HERE to download the ICES PreKindergarten Program Fact Sheet.
