Jimtown Intermediate School

576 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

Jimtown Intermediate School is a public school located in Elkhart, Indiana, serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Baugo Community Schools district, the school focuses on bridging the gap between primary elementary education and the middle school years. It is situated within a suburban-rural community setting, fostering a close-knit environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community pride often associated with the "Jimtown" identity.

The school is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment that prepares students for future academic success. By providing a curriculum tailored to the specific developmental needs of upper-elementary students, Jimtown Intermediate focuses on building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to individualized attention, the school strives to nurture both the intellectual and social-emotional well-being of its students as they transition toward their secondary education.

576

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jimtown Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	426
Hispanic	90
Black	6
Asian	5
Two or More	46
American Indian	3

White
426 (74.0 %)
Hispanic
90 (15.6 %)
Two or More
46 (8.0 %)
Black
6 (1.0 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
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:	Baugo Community Schools
Phone:	(574)294-2158
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	576
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	228
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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

Grade 3 143

Grade 4 132

Grade 5 164

Grade 6 137