Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School

390 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School, located in Osgood, Indiana, serves as a foundational pillar for the Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the personal development of its students. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character building, the institution aims to prepare children for success in their middle and high school years while maintaining a strong connection to the local community values inherent to this rural Ripley County district.

As an essential part of the Osgood area, the school focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where educators work closely with families to address the diverse needs of their student population. Through a curriculum designed to build essential literacy and mathematical skills, the faculty strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning. With its location on US 421, the elementary school acts as a local hub, maintaining a small-town educational culture that prioritizes student engagement and holistic growth.

390

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	380
Hispanic	7
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

White
380 (97.4 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.8 %)
Two or More
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp
Phone:	(812)689-4144
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	193
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 27

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 48

Grade 6 53