TENTH STREET SCHOOL

Tenth Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs school district, located in Jasper, IN with about 386 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 19 teachers, Tenth Street 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.

Tenth Street School, located in Jasper, Indiana, is a public elementary school that serves students in the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational building blocks required for long-term student success. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community involvement and for maintaining a culture that emphasizes both character development and scholastic excellence.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tenth Street School is known for creating a nurturing atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to meet individual student needs. By integrating modern educational practices with a small-town school spirit, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. Its location in the heart of Jasper makes it a vital hub for local families, consistently playing an active role in the daily life of the community.

For more information, contact Tenth Street School at (812) 482-2529 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.