LILLIAN SCHMITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lillian Schmitt Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bartholomew Con School Corp school district, located in Columbus, IN with about 658 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, Lillian Schmitt Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Lillian Schmitt Elementary School, located in Columbus, Indiana, is a public school serving students in the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation. As a community-focused institution, it emphasizes foundational academic learning while fostering a supportive environment designed to help young students transition successfully through their elementary years. The school serves a diverse student population and is integrated into the larger Columbus community, which is well-known for its architectural significance and focus on public education.

In addition to its core curriculum, Lillian Schmitt Elementary is characterized by its commitment to student growth and social-emotional development. The school typically offers a range of resources, including extracurricular activities, support services, and community outreach initiatives, intended to engage both students and their families. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the Columbus community.

For more information, contact Lillian Schmitt Elementary School at (812) 376-4307 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.