YANKEETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Yankeetown Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Warrick County School Corp school district, located in Newburgh, IN with about 299 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 15 teachers, Yankeetown Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Yankeetown Elementary School is a public school located in Newburgh, Indiana, serving students within the Warrick County School Corporation. Situated in a rural-residential setting, the school is known for fostering a close-knit community environment. It focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and active student engagement, often utilizing its setting to create a supportive, small-school atmosphere for its elementary-age population.

As part of the Warrick County school system, Yankeetown Elementary benefits from the resources and curriculum standards of a well-regarded district while maintaining its own distinct identity. The school typically prioritizes strong partnerships between faculty, students, and parents to support the diverse needs of its learners. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Yankeetown Elementary School at (812) 853-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.