SUNMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sunman Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp school district, located in Sunman, IN with about 389 students offering grade levels from 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 26 teachers, Sunman Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Sunman Elementary School, located at 925 N Meridian in Sunman, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Sunman-Dearborn 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 a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational pursuits while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood feel that is characteristic of the surrounding rural community.
Beyond its academic offerings, Sunman Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school works closely with families and the local community to provide resources and programs that enhance the overall student experience. Through a blend of traditional instruction and modern teaching practices, Sunman Elementary strives to uphold a tradition of excellence, helping young learners build a strong base of knowledge and social skills in a nurturing setting.
For more information, contact Sunman Elementary School at (812) 623-2235 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sunman, IN 47041-9805
(812) 623-2235
SUNMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sunman, IN with about 389 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp
- Total Students:
- 389
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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
* 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 389 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.