Northeast Dubois Elementary School

235 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Dubois Elementary School is a public primary school located in the small, rural community of Dubois, Indiana. Serving students in the local area, the school operates as part of the Northeast Dubois County School Corporation. It is designed to provide a foundational educational experience, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive environment tailored to the needs of young learners in a close-knit, town-centered setting.

As a staple of the Dubois community, the school emphasizes a traditional approach to education that prioritizes community involvement and personalized attention due to its smaller student population. By maintaining a focus on character development alongside academic rigor, Dubois Elementary aims to prepare its students for their transition into middle and high school within the district. The school’s presence remains a central pillar of the area, reflecting the values and educational priorities of the surrounding Dubois County residents.

235

Total Students

12.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Northeast Dubois Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	223
Hispanic	8
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

White
223 (94.9 %)
Hispanic
8 (3.4 %)
Two or More
3 (1.3 %)
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:	Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
Phone:	(812)678-3011
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	61
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 59

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 52