SELMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Selma Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp school district, located in Selma, IN with about 566 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 29 teachers, Selma 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.

Selma Elementary School, located at 200 S East St in Selma, Indiana, is a primary educational institution serving the local community as part of the Liberty-Perry Community School Corporation. The school provides a foundational academic environment for students in the surrounding area, focusing on core curriculum development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for the transition to middle school. As a staple of the small Selma community, the school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families work collaboratively to support student achievement.

Beyond its academic offerings, Selma Elementary is often recognized for its commitment to maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment. The school typically hosts various extracurricular activities and community-focused events that foster school spirit and parental involvement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational strategies, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining the character and values associated with a rural Indiana school district.

For more information, contact Selma Elementary School at (765) 282-2455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.