📍 111 W Oxford St, Otterbein, Benton County, 47970
Otterbein Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Otterbein, Benton County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Benton Community School Corp school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Otterbein Elementary School enrolls 258 students across grades K–6. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 6.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 258 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 115 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Otterbein Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-40, state senate district 6, state house district 13.
Otterbein Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Benton Community School Corp, based in Fowler, Indiana. The district serves 1,601 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, Otterbein Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 534 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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