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Throop Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 301 Elm St, Paoli, Orange County, 47454

712
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Throop Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Paoli, Orange County. The school has 712 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paoli Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Paoli Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Throop Elementary School enrolls 712 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
381 (54%)
Female students
331 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
56.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White67194%
Hispanic or Latino131.8%
Two or more races121.7%
Black or African American91.3%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

437 of the school's 712 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 417 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Throop Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 47, state house district 73.

School district: Paoli Community School Corp

Throop Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Paoli Community School Corp, based in Paoli, Indiana. The district serves 1,235 students district-wide and employs 106 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 712 students, Throop Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 618 students per school.

1,235
District students
2
Schools
106
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
19%
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 - Remote

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