WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West View Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Muncie Community Schools school district, located in Muncie, IN with about 355 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 19 teachers, West View Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

West View Elementary School, located at 3401 W. Gilbert St. in Muncie, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Muncie Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its primary-level students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student engagement.

As a staple of the Muncie educational landscape, West View Elementary focuses on creating a sense of belonging for its diverse student body. The school typically offers various resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to enhance the classroom experience and encourage character development. With its accessible location on the west side of Muncie, the school maintains a strong connection to its surrounding neighborhood, working closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full academic potential.

For more information, contact West View Elementary School at (765) 747-5437 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3401 W Gilbert St
Muncie, IN 47304-3799
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WEST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Muncie, IN with about 355 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
355
Teachers:
19
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 355 students

White
65.4%
Two or more races
16.1%
Black or African American
9.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

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.