LEWIS CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lewis Cass Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lewis Cass Schools school district, located in Walton, IN with about 548 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 31 teachers, Lewis Cass Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Lewis Cass Elementary School, located in Walton, Indiana, serves as a primary educational institution within the Southeastern School Corporation. Situated in a rural community, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for students in the Cass County area. The school focuses on building academic competencies while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to help young learners transition through their formative years.
As a part of the Lewis Cass school community, the elementary school emphasizes the importance of student engagement and character development. It maintains a close-knit environment where staff and families collaborate to support student success. By balancing core curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for their eventual transition to the middle and high school levels within the same district.
For more information, contact Lewis Cass Elementary School at (574) 626-2504 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Walton, IN 46994-0514
(574) 626-2504
LEWIS CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Walton, IN with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lewis Cass Schools
- Total Students:
- 548
- Teachers:
- 31.58
- 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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 548 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEWIS CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
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.