Elwood Intermediate School

416 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

Elwood Intermediate School, located at 1207 N 19th St in Elwood, Indiana, serves as a key educational facility within the Elwood Community School Corporation. The school generally focuses on the developmental needs of students in the upper elementary and early middle school grade levels, bridging the transition between primary education and more advanced academic environments. As a cornerstone of the local Elwood community, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development during these formative years.

The school is dedicated to providing a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science. By utilizing the facilities on North 19th Street, the administration and faculty work to implement curriculum standards that prepare students for the academic rigors of junior high. Through its commitment to student engagement and community involvement, Elwood Intermediate plays a vital role in the district’s mission to equip local youth with the necessary tools for long-term educational success.

416

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elwood Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	344
Hispanic	53
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	13
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
344 (82.7 %)
Hispanic
53 (12.7 %)
Two or More
13 (3.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
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:	Elwood Community School Corp
Phone:	(765)552-7378
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	253
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* 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 3 122

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 111

Grade 6 88