North Decatur Elementary School

521 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

North Decatur Elementary School, located in Greensburg, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Decatur County Community School Corporation. The school is situated on State Road 3 and serves students in the rural and suburban communities surrounding the northern part of the county. As a foundational piece of the local district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes core academic skills while fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment.

The school is known for its commitment to student development and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values, North Decatur Elementary works to prepare its young students for their transition to middle and high school. The facility functions as a central hub for the community, often balancing rigorous academic standards with extracurricular activities and initiatives designed to promote character building and social responsibility among its student body.

521

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Decatur Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	493
Hispanic	15
Asian	1
Two or More	12

White
493 (94.6 %)
Hispanic
15 (2.9 %)
Two or More
12 (2.3 %)
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:	Decatur County Community Schools
Phone:	(812)663-9215
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	521
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 79

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 66

Grade 6 71