SWITZERLAND CO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Switzerland Co Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Switzerland County School Corp school district, located in East Enterprise, IN with about 470 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 29 teachers, Switzerland Co 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.

Switzerland County Elementary School, located in East Enterprise, Indiana, serves as the primary educational facility for young students within the Switzerland County School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its diverse student body.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school typically emphasizes a "whole-child" approach, integrating technology, extracurricular activities, and character development programs to prepare students for their transition to middle school. As a central hub for the East Enterprise community, the institution works closely with families and local stakeholders to maintain a collaborative educational culture. Through these partnerships, Switzerland County Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and personalized support necessary to achieve success in a changing educational landscape.

For more information, contact Switzerland Co Elementary School at (812) 534-3128 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1390 Hwy 250
East Enterprise, IN 47019-0087
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SWITZERLAND CO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in East Enterprise, IN with about 470 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
470
Teachers:
29.1
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 470 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SWITZERLAND CO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
43.6%
Male
56.4%

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.