CENTERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Centerton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MSD Martinsville Schools school district, located in Martinsville, IN with about 170 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 13 teachers, Centerton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Centerton Elementary School is located in the rural community of Martinsville, Indiana, serving as a primary educational anchor for the local area. As part of the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing both core academic subjects and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure each student feels welcomed and prepared for their future academic journey.

The facility at 6075 High St serves as a hub for the Centerton neighborhood, balancing traditional instructional methods with modern educational expectations. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet Indiana state academic standards while promoting a safe environment that encourages curiosity and collaborative learning. By maintaining small-town values and a dedicated focus on student growth, Centerton Elementary strives to provide a stable, enriching environment that helps young learners build a strong base for their subsequent middle and high school years.

For more information, contact Centerton Elementary School at (317) 831-3410 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.