MONTPELIER SCHOOL
Montpelier School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Blackford County Schools school district, located in Montpelier, IN with about 215 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 16 teachers, Montpelier 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.
The Montpelier School, located at 107 E. Monroe St. in Montpelier, Indiana, serves as a focal point for education within the Blackford County community. As part of the Blackford County Schools district, the facility has a long-standing history of providing foundational instruction to the region’s youth. The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasizing academic development and the personal growth of its student body through a standard elementary curriculum.
Beyond its role as an academic institution, the Montpelier School functions as a vital anchor for the small town of Montpelier. It plays a significant part in the local community fabric, often serving as a site for neighborhood engagement and local activities. By maintaining a focus on core educational values and community involvement, the school remains dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success while upholding the traditions of the surrounding Blackford County area.
For more information, contact Montpelier School at (765) 728-2402 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Montpelier, IN 47359-1327
(765) 728-2402
MONTPELIER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Montpelier, IN with about 215 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Blackford County Schools
- Total Students:
- 215
- Teachers:
- 16.17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 215 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTPELIER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Female
- 43.3%
- Male
- 56.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.