Adams Central Elementary School

Adams Central Community Schools
222 W Washington St
Monroe, IN 46772
647 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Adams Central Elementary School, located in Monroe, Indiana, serves as the primary educational foundation for the Adams Central Community Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student population. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with hands-on learning experiences, the school aims to prepare young students for the challenges of middle school and beyond while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.

Beyond its academic focus, the school places a significant emphasis on creating a welcoming and safe atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. The staff works closely with families to ensure that each child receives individualized attention, promoting both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional well-being. As a central pillar of the Monroe area, Adams Central Elementary is dedicated to upholding the values of the district, striving to inspire excellence and a lifelong love of learning in every student who walks through its doors.
647
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    588 (90.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    35 (5.4 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (3.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    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: Adams Central Community Schools
Phone: (260)692-6629
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 647
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 148
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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 57
Kindergarten 98
Grade 1 92
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 96
Grade 4 105
Grade 5 114
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Bellmont Elementary
North Adams Community Schools
656 Students
1200 North Adams Drive
Decatur, IN 46733 (6.5 miles away)
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South Adams Elementary School
South Adams Schools
660 Students
1012 Starfire Way
Berne, IN 46711 (6.9 miles away)
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