SILVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Silver Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school with about 836 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Silver Creek 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.

Silver Creek Elementary School, located in Sellersburg, Indiana, serves as a foundational institution within the Silver Creek School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for its students, emphasizing a strong curriculum that prioritizes core competencies such as literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. By maintaining a focus on both high academic standards and the social-emotional growth of its pupils, the school aims to prepare children for success in their middle and high school years.

Beyond the classroom, Silver Creek Elementary is known for its sense of community and parent involvement. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to enrich the student experience and encourage collaboration. Its location in the heart of Sellersburg makes it a central hub for local families, and the school prides itself on fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and parents to ensure a well-rounded and positive educational experience for the entire community.

For more information, contact Silver Creek Elementary School at (812) 246-3312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.