📍 4713 N Viking Trail, New Castle, Henry County, 47362
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Castle, Henry County. The school has 322 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blue River Valley Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch enrolls 322 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.7% Two or more races and 2.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 301 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
180 of the school's 322 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 5 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.
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch 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-60, state senate district 26, state house district 54.
Blue River Valley Elementary Sch is one of 2 schools in Blue River Valley Schools, based in New Castle, Indiana. The district serves 620 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 322 students, Blue River Valley Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 310 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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