PIPE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pipe Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maconaquah School Corp school district, located in Peru, IN with about 373 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 15 teachers, Pipe Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Pipe Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Peru, Indiana, serving students within the Peru Community Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic growth while emphasizing the development of strong character and social skills among its elementary-aged students. It serves as a central hub for the local rural community, focusing on foundational learning and providing a structured, nurturing setting for children in the surrounding area.

The school is committed to preparing students for future success through a curriculum that balances core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science with enrichment opportunities. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and community engagement, Pipe Creek Elementary strives to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application. Its location in a smaller school district allows for a tight-knit school culture, where staff and parents work closely together to address the unique needs of their student population.

For more information, contact Pipe Creek Elementary School at (765) 473-3121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.