Brownstown Elementary School

635 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Brownstown Elementary School, located at 612 S Base Rd in Brownstown, Indiana, serves as a primary educational anchor for the local community. As part of the Brownstown Central Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and student engagement. The facility is situated in a rural-suburban setting, reflecting the close-knit character of Jackson County and striving to provide a safe, nurturing space for students in their formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Brownstown Elementary focuses on preparing students for future success through a combination of traditional instruction and extracurricular opportunities. The school places a high value on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that each child’s individual needs are met. By promoting a culture of character and academic growth, the school aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are well-equipped for their transition to middle school and beyond.

635

Total Students

38.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brownstown Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	602
Hispanic	21
Two or More	11
American Indian	1

White
602 (94.8 %)
Hispanic
21 (3.3 %)
Two or More
11 (1.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp
Phone:	(812)358-3680
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	274
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 119

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 100