LOOGOOTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Loogootee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Loogootee Community Sch Corp school district, located in Loogootee, IN with about 272 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 12 teachers, Loogootee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
Loogootee Elementary School, located at 101 Costello Dr. in Loogootee, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Loogootee Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the personal success of its young students. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and community values, the school plays an essential role in preparing children for their future academic endeavors while fostering a sense of belonging among its student body.
Beyond the classroom, Loogootee Elementary is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, reflecting the small-town spirit of Loogootee. The school staff and administration prioritize a collaborative approach, working closely with families to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to inspire curiosity and cultivate a positive, disciplined, and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Loogootee Elementary School at (812) 295-2833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Loogootee, IN 47553-1429
(812) 295-2833
LOOGOOTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Loogootee, IN with about 272 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Loogootee Community Sch Corp
- Total Students:
- 272
- Teachers:
- 12.92
- 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 272 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LOOGOOTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.