Jasper Elementary School

989 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tenth Street School, located in Jasper, Indiana, is a public elementary school that serves students in the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational building blocks required for long-term student success. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community involvement and for maintaining a culture that emphasizes both character development and scholastic excellence.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tenth Street School is known for creating a nurturing atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to meet individual student needs. By integrating modern educational practices with a small-town school spirit, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. Its location in the heart of Jasper makes it a vital hub for local families, consistently playing an active role in the daily life of the community.

989

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jasper Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	670
Hispanic	268
Black	14
Asian	5
Two or More	30
American Indian	2

White
670 (67.7 %)
Hispanic
268 (27.1 %)
Two or More
30 (3.0 %)
Black
14 (1.4 %)
Asian
5 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs
Phone:	(812)482-2529
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	989
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	480
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* 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 69

Kindergarten 144

Grade 1 153

Grade 2 177

Grade 3 146

Grade 4 149

Grade 5 151