PARKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Parkwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greater Clark County Schools school district, located in Clarksville, IN with about 560 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 28 teachers, Parkwood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Parkwood Elementary School, located at 748 Spicewood Dr in Clarksville, Indiana, is a foundational educational institution serving the local Clarksville community. As part of the Clarksville Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills for students in their early formative years. The school generally emphasizes a supportive classroom culture, aiming to prepare its student body for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Parkwood Elementary is recognized for its role in the Clarksville neighborhood, serving as a hub for local families. The school typically focuses on maintaining strong communication between educators and parents to ensure a holistic approach to student success. With its suburban location in Clarksville, the school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere, often utilizing local resources and district-wide programs to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience that balances traditional learning with modern instructional practices.

For more information, contact Parkwood Elementary School at (812) 945-2387 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.