Corydon Elementary School

651 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Corydon Elementary School, located at 125 Beechmont Dr. in Corydon, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Harrison Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for students in the primary grade levels. By prioritizing a balanced curriculum, the school aims to equip young learners with the essential skills necessary for long-term academic success while nurturing their social and emotional well-being.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Corydon, often acting as a central hub for families in the region. With a focus on collaborative teaching and individualized instruction, the faculty and staff work to create an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates student achievements. Through various extracurricular opportunities, parental involvement initiatives, and a commitment to rigorous standards, Corydon Elementary strives to prepare its students to be responsible citizens and lifelong learners within their community and beyond.

651

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Corydon Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	573
Hispanic	44
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	27

White
573 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
44 (6.8 %)
Two or More
27 (4.1 %)
Asian
4 (0.6 %)
Black
3 (0.5 %)

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:	South Harrison Com Schools
Phone:	(812)738-4183
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	651
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	297
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	80

* 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 41

Kindergarten 139

Grade 1 150

Grade 2 174

Grade 3 147