GRAHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Graham Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jennings County School Corporation school district, located in Commiskey, IN with about 295 students offering grade levels from 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 17 teachers, Graham Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Graham Creek Elementary School is a rural public school located in Commiskey, Indiana, serving as part of the Jennings County School Corporation. Situated in a quiet, agricultural community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the primary grades. Its location reflects a small-town atmosphere where the school serves as a central hub for the local families in the surrounding area.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of young children. By emphasizing fundamental academic skills and personal development, Graham Creek Elementary aims to prepare its students for their future transitions into middle school. With its dedicated faculty and community-oriented approach, the school strives to maintain a nurturing space that encourages student engagement, curiosity, and academic growth within the Jennings County district.
For more information, contact Graham Creek Elementary School at (812) 346-4179 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Commiskey, IN 47227-9590
(812) 346-4179
GRAHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Commiskey, IN with about 295 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jennings County School Corporation
- Total Students:
- 295
- Teachers:
- 17
- 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 schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 295 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRAHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Female
- 57.3%
- Male
- 42.7%
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.