MEDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Medora Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Medora Community School Corp school district, located in Medora, IN with about 82 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 5 teachers, Medora Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Medora Elementary School, located at 82 S George in Medora, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the small, tight-knit community within the Medora Community School Corporation. As a rural public school, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development for elementary-aged students. The school plays a central role in the town, often acting as a hub for local families and community engagement.

Because of its setting in a small rural district, Medora Elementary benefits from smaller class sizes, allowing for more individualized attention for students. The school is committed to preparing its young learners for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels, striving to provide a stable, traditional academic experience that reflects the values of its local community.

For more information, contact Medora Elementary School at (812) 966-2201 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.