GRANVILLE WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Granville Wells Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist school district, located in Jamestown, IN with about 467 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 15 teachers, Granville Wells Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 31:1. 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.
Granville Wells Elementary School is located in Jamestown, Indiana, and serves as a primary educational institution within the Western Boone County Community School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a supportive, community-centered environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By serving the rural and suburban families of the Jamestown area, the school focuses on creating a solid foundational education that prepares its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and parents collaborate to enhance the learning experience. Beyond core curriculum subjects, Granville Wells often integrates programs designed to encourage critical thinking and social-emotional learning. As a key fixture in the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive setting that encourages students to achieve their personal best while building meaningful connections with their peers and educators.
For more information, contact Granville Wells Elementary School at (765) 485-6311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jamestown, IN 46147-9294
(765) 485-6311
GRANVILLE WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jamestown, IN with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist
- Total Students:
- 467
- Teachers:
- 15
- 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 467 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANVILLE WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 96.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.