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Jackson Township Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1860 e Cr 600 N, Brazil, Clay County, 47834

253
Pupils
16.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jackson Township Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brazil, Clay County. The school has 253 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clay Community Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Clay Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Jackson Township Elementary School enrolls 253 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 15.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

Male students
123 (49%)
Female students
130 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.5% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23492%
Two or more races145.5%
Hispanic or Latino31.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

109 of the school's 253 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 92 qualify for free lunch and 17 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Jackson Township 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-80, state senate district 38, state house district 44.

School district: Clay Community Schools

Jackson Township Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Clay Community Schools, based in Brazil, Indiana. The district serves 3,995 students district-wide and employs 276 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 253 students, Jackson Township Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 400 students per school.

3,995
District students
10
Schools
276
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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