📍 301 E Jackson St, Mentone, Kosciusko County, 46539
Mentone Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mentone, Kosciusko County. The school has 440 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Mentone Elementary School enrolls 440 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 380 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
240 of the school's 440 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 223 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.
Mentone 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-20, state senate district 18, state house district 22.
Mentone Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Tippecanoe Valley School Corp, based in Akron, Indiana. The district serves 1,738 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 440 students, Mentone Elementary School is close to the district average of about 435 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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