SYCAMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sycamore Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kokomo School Corporation school district, located in Kokomo, IN with about 518 students offering grade levels from 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 32 teachers, Sycamore Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Sycamore Elementary School, located at 1600 E. Sycamore in Kokomo, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kokomo School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing modern instructional practices, the school aims to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school while building a strong sense of community among students, staff, and local families.

Beyond its academic mission, Sycamore Elementary is known for its commitment to inclusive practices and student engagement. The school actively works to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates the diverse backgrounds of its student body. Through various extracurricular opportunities, parental involvement initiatives, and a focus on character education, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are encouraged to contribute positively to the broader Kokomo community.

For more information, contact Sycamore Elementary School at (765) 454-7090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1600 E Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901-4999
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SYCAMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kokomo, IN with about 518 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
518
Teachers:
32
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

* 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 518 students

White
48.3%
Black or African American
27.2%
Two or more races
16.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Asian
2.9%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

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.