NORTH HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Harrison Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Harrison Com School Corp school district, located in Ramsey, IN with about 581 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 22 teachers, North Harrison Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
North Harrison Elementary School is a public institution located in Ramsey, Indiana, serving students within the North Harrison Community School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its students. By integrating a traditional curriculum with modern educational practices, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and responsibility.
The school is deeply connected to the rural character of its surrounding area in Harrison County, maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families work together to support student growth. Beyond core subjects like literacy and mathematics, North Harrison Elementary typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to promote social-emotional learning and student well-being. Its focus remains on providing a safe, inclusive, and effective educational experience that meets the diverse needs of the local student population.
For more information, contact North Harrison Elementary School at (812) 347-2419 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ramsey, IN 47166-8506
(812) 347-2419
NORTH HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ramsey, IN with about 581 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Harrison Com School Corp
- Total Students:
- 581
- Teachers:
- 22
- 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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 581 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
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.