PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Parkside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Goshen Community Schools school district, located in Goshen, IN with about 394 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, Parkside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Parkside Elementary School, located at 1202 S 7th St in Goshen, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Goshen Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while promoting social and emotional development. As part of a diverse community, the school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and prepares children for success in their middle school years and beyond.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Parkside Elementary is known for its commitment to the success of every student, often incorporating programs that cater to varying learning needs and academic interests. The school plays an active role in the local Goshen community, striving to build strong partnerships between parents, educators, and community members to ensure a holistic approach to student growth. Its location in the heart of Goshen allows it to serve as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on providing a stable and nurturing environment that celebrates individual student achievements.

For more information, contact Parkside Elementary School at (574) 533-7765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.