📍 500 Emerson Dr, Seymour, Jackson County, 47274
Emerson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Seymour, Jackson County. The school has 323 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seymour Community Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Emerson Elementary School enrolls 323 students across grades K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 323 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 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.
Emerson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 69.
Emerson Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Seymour Community Schools, based in Seymour, Indiana. The district serves 5,432 students district-wide and employs 320 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 323 students, Emerson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 776 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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