Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School

644 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, located at 1450 S. Main St. in Crown Point, Indiana, is a key component of the Crown Point Community School Corporation. Serving students in the primary grades, the school is known for fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a highly-regarded school district, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for future educational success while maintaining a strong emphasis on foundational literacy and numeracy.

Beyond its academic offerings, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded student experience. The school community emphasizes collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families to help children reach their full potential. With its convenient location in Crown Point, the school acts as a focal point for the local neighborhood, providing extracurricular opportunities and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the district’s dedication to student-centered excellence.

644

Total Students

35.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	487
Hispanic	94
Black	19
Asian	24
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	2

White
487 (75.6 %)
Hispanic
94 (14.6 %)
Asian
24 (3.7 %)
Black
19 (3.0 %)
Two or More
18 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

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:	Crown Point Community School Corp
Phone:	(219)663-8800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	644
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	63
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 112

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 91