Model Elementary School

499 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Model Elementary School, located at 412 S Greene Rd in Goshen, Indiana, is a public elementary school serving students within the Goshen Community Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse school corporation, Model Elementary focuses on preparing young learners for future success by utilizing a curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the local Goshen community, often serving as a hub for student engagement and family involvement. The staff is committed to maintaining a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and community members work together to meet the individual needs of every child. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, Model Elementary strives to instill a lifelong love of learning and a strong sense of responsibility in its students as they navigate their formative years.

499

Total Students

35.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Model Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	179
Hispanic	275
Black	20
Asian	5
Two or More	18
American Indian	2

Hispanic
275 (55.1 %)
White
179 (35.9 %)
Black
20 (4.0 %)
Two or More
18 (3.6 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	Goshen Community Schools
Phone:	(574)533-7677
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 94