NORTH KNOX PRIMARY SCHOOL
North Knox Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Knox School Corp school district, located in Bicknell, IN with about 317 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd 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 14 teachers, North Knox Primary 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.
North Knox Primary School, located at 215 E 4th St in Bicknell, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community. As part of the North Knox School Corporation, the school focuses on early childhood development and the initial years of elementary education. It is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where young students can build essential academic skills, foster social-emotional growth, and develop a positive attitude toward learning in their formative years.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Bicknell, reflecting the values of a tight-knit community. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, North Knox Primary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into the upper elementary grades. The staff works to maintain a curriculum that balances core academics with student engagement, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded start to their educational journey within the North Knox district.
For more information, contact North Knox Primary School at (812) 735-2547 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bicknell, IN 47512-1899
(812) 735-2547
NORTH KNOX PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bicknell, IN with about 317 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Knox School Corp
- Total Students:
- 317
- Teachers:
- 14
- 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 317 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH KNOX PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.