VAN DUYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Van Duyn Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the South Vermillion Com Sch Corp school district, located in Clinton, IN with about 222 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 17 teachers, Van Duyn 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.

Van Duyn Elementary School, located at 15095 S Range Line Rd in Clinton, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Vermillion Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on core subjects and early skill-building, Van Duyn aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the local Clinton student population.

As a community-centered school, Van Duyn Elementary prioritizes the partnership between teachers, students, and families. The institution is known for creating a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop social skills alongside their academic curriculum. Through various programs and initiatives, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture, ensuring that students feel safe, valued, and motivated to achieve their personal best throughout their foundational years.

For more information, contact Van Duyn Elementary School at (765) 832-7761 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.