BRUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brush Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jennings County School Corporation school district, located in North Vernon, IN with about 340 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 22 teachers, Brush Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Brush Creek Elementary School is located in North Vernon, Indiana, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Jennings County School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the staff works to provide a well-rounded education that prepares young students for their future academic endeavors while nurturing their social and emotional well-being.

The school community is characterized by its commitment to student success and parent-teacher collaboration. Situated along U.S. Highway 50, Brush Creek Elementary acts as a local hub for families in the North Vernon area, offering a variety of extracurricular activities and school-wide events that promote a sense of school spirit and belonging. Through its focus on personalized learning and community involvement, the school aims to create an inclusive space where every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Brush Creek Elementary School at (812) 458-6582 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4275 E US Hwy 50
North Vernon, IN 47265-9293
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BRUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in North Vernon, IN with about 340 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
340
Teachers:
22
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 340 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRUSH CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.6%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.