DILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dillsboro Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Dearborn Community Sch Corp school district, located in Dillsboro, IN with about 251 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Dillsboro Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dillsboro Elementary School, located at 13200 North St in Dillsboro, Indiana, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the South Dearborn Community School Corporation. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive and nurturing atmosphere. It is designed to cater to the needs of the town’s younger learners, focusing on essential developmental skills, literacy, and numeracy to prepare them for their future academic careers.

Beyond its focus on standard curriculum, Dillsboro Elementary is known for its small-town community feel, where faculty and staff often prioritize strong relationships with both students and parents. By maintaining a localized campus, the school aims to create a safe, accessible, and engaging space that encourages student participation and personal growth. As part of the broader South Dearborn district, the school integrates its students into a cohesive system that values both educational excellence and the unique character of the Dillsboro community.

For more information, contact Dillsboro Elementary School at (812) 432-5438 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.