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Nancy Hanks Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 19260 N Sr 162, Ferdinand, Spencer County, 47532

271
Pupils
18.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nancy Hanks Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ferdinand, Spencer County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Spencer County Sch Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
North Spencer County Sch Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Nancy Hanks Elementary School enrolls 271 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.

Male students
146 (54%)
Female students
125 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.6
Student-teacher ratio
18.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White26698%
Hispanic or Latino31.1%
Asian1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 271 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 15 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 Pre-Kโ€“6

Nancy Hanks Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 48, state house district 74.

School district: North Spencer County Sch Corp

Nancy Hanks Elementary School is one of 6 schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp, based in Lincoln City, Indiana. The district serves 2,166 students district-wide and employs 129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 271 students, Nancy Hanks Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 361 students per school.

2,166
District students
6
Schools
129
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
3%
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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