CHILDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Childs Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Monroe County Community Sch Corp school district, located in Bloomington, IN with about 549 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Childs 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.

Childs Elementary School, located at 2211 S. High Street in Bloomington, Indiana, is a highly regarded public school within the Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC). Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is well-known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, inclusive learning environments, and a dedicated teaching staff. It serves a diverse student body and is frequently recognized for maintaining high performance standards in state assessments, reflecting a commitment to both traditional education and the social-emotional development of its students.

Beyond the classroom, Childs Elementary is celebrated for its vibrant and active school community. The school benefits from significant parental involvement through an engaged PTA, which supports various enrichment programs, school events, and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on fostering a sense of belonging, the school aims to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests, engage in collaborative learning, and develop the foundational skills necessary for success in their middle school years and beyond.

For more information, contact Childs Elementary School at (812) 330-7756 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2211 S High St
Bloomington, IN 47401-8611
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CHILDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bloomington, IN with about 549 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
549
Teachers:
30
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 549 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHILDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.9%
Asian
10.9%
Two or more races
6.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Black or African American
2.6%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.