Central Noble Elementary School

247 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Albion Elementary School, located at 202 Cougar Court in Albion, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Central Noble Community School Corporation. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Albion, focusing on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students in the elementary grades. As a hub for local families, the school emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition into middle school.

The school is known for its "Cougar" mascot, which fosters a sense of school spirit and identity among its student body. Beyond the standard curriculum, Albion Elementary typically engages in community-oriented activities and strives to maintain a close partnership between parents, teachers, and local stakeholders. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its young learners to be responsible, engaged, and capable members of the wider Noble County community.

247

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Noble Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	11
Black	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
227 (91.9 %)
Hispanic
11 (4.5 %)
Two or More
7 (2.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Central Noble Com School Corp
Phone:	(260)636-7538
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	247
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 77