JANE BALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jane Ball Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hanover Community School Corp school district, located in Cedar Lake, IN with about 539 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 27 teachers, Jane Ball 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.

Jane Ball Elementary School, located at 13313 Parrish St in Cedar Lake, Indiana, is a prominent primary education institution within the Hanover Community School Corporation. Serving students from kindergarten through the early elementary grades, the school is deeply integrated into the Cedar Lake community. It is known for maintaining a focused academic environment that emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while fostering a supportive atmosphere for young learners as they begin their educational journey.

Beyond its core curriculum, Jane Ball Elementary places a strong emphasis on student development and community engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities and school-wide events that encourage parental involvement and help build a strong sense of school spirit. By prioritizing small-community values and student-centered instruction, Jane Ball Elementary strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level within the district.

For more information, contact Jane Ball Elementary School at (219) 374-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13313 Parrish St
Cedar Lake, IN 46303-9219
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JANE BALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cedar Lake, IN with about 539 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
539
Teachers:
27
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 539 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JANE BALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.0%
Hispanic/Latino
15.0%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.