AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Akron Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corp school district, located in Akron, IN with about 386 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 27 teachers, Akron 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.

Akron Elementary School, located at 202 E Rural St in Akron, Indiana, is a primary educational institution serving the local community as part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students in their early academic years, emphasizing core curriculum subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment that prioritizes student engagement and academic growth.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Akron Elementary serves as a central hub for the Akron community, often hosting events and programs that bridge the gap between home and school life. The faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual abilities and social-emotional skills. Through a combination of traditional teaching methods and modern educational resources, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Akron Elementary School at (574) 598-2367 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 E Rural St
Akron, IN 46910-0008
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AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Akron, IN with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
27.67
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

* 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 386 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.1%
Hispanic/Latino
21.8%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.