Mount Tabor Elementary School

557 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Mount Tabor Elementary School, located in New Albany, Indiana, is part of the New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School Corporation. Serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade, the school is situated in a residential area and prides itself on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. The faculty focuses on foundational academic development, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into the upper elementary and middle school levels.

Beyond its core curriculum, Mount Tabor is recognized for its commitment to building a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families. The school environment emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence, often hosting school-wide initiatives and events to encourage student participation and school spirit. By prioritizing both educational growth and social-emotional learning, Mount Tabor Elementary serves as a key pillar in the local New Albany educational landscape.

557

Total Students

39.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mount Tabor Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	368
Hispanic	28
Black	93
Asian	3
Two or More	61
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
368 (66.1 %)
Black
93 (16.7 %)
Two or More
61 (11.0 %)
Hispanic
28 (5.0 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
Phone:	(812)542-5507
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	324
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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 126

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 102

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 97