WILLIAM W BORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

William W Borden Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school with about 311 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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, William W Borden Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

William W. Borden Elementary School is a public school located in the small town of Borden, Indiana, serving students in the Borden-Henryville School Corporation. As a focal point of the local community, the school emphasizes a supportive, small-town learning environment where educators focus on foundational academic development, character building, and fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and families.

The school is known for its commitment to the success of its elementary-aged students, providing a curriculum that balances core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science with enrichment opportunities. By maintaining a tight-knit campus culture, William W. Borden Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle and high school by promoting both academic readiness and a sense of belonging within the larger Borden educational community.

For more information, contact William W Borden Elementary School at (812) 967-2548 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

303 West St
Borden, IN 47106-9402
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WILLIAM W BORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Borden, IN with about 311 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
311
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 311 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLIAM W BORDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
96.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Black or African American
1.3%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.