Arlington Elementary School

140 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Arlington Elementary School is a rural educational institution located in Arlington, Indiana. Situated along US Highway 52 in Rush County, the school serves the local community as a primary education hub, focusing on foundational learning and student development within a small-town environment. As part of the Rush County Schools district, it emphasizes a supportive atmosphere tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children.

The school is characterized by its quiet, accessible location, which helps facilitate a community-oriented approach to education. While it serves a smaller student population compared to larger urban districts, Arlington Elementary provides a dedicated space for academic instruction, social growth, and extracurricular engagement, playing a vital role in the foundational schooling experience for families in the surrounding area.

140

Total Students

12.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arlington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	133
Hispanic	1
Black	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
133 (95.0 %)
Two or More
4 (2.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.7 %)

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:	Rush County Schools
Phone:	(765)663-2416
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	140
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	43
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Kindergarten 11

Grade 1 14

Grade 2 19

Grade 3 18

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 26

Grade 6 23