George L Myers Elementary School

331 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
George L. Myers Elementary School, located at 3100 Willowdale in Portage, Indiana, is a public elementary school serving students within the Portage Township Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a suburban district, Myers Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience by utilizing a diverse curriculum that addresses the fundamental needs of students in their formative years, while also encouraging participation in extracurricular activities to build a strong school spirit.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on inclusivity and student-centered instruction, aiming to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond. By maintaining a connection with the local Portage community and involving parents in the educational process, George L. Myers Elementary creates a collaborative atmosphere. With its commitment to high standards and a nurturing faculty, the school serves as a cornerstone for local families, providing both a structured academic foundation and a safe space for social and emotional development.
331
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for George L Myers Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White178
Hispanic99
Black25
Two or More28
American Indian1
  • White
    178 (53.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    99 (29.9 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (8.5 %)
  • Black
    25 (7.6 %)
  • 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: Portage Township Schools
Phone: (219)763-8035
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 331
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 127
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 51
Grade 1 55
Grade 2 51
Grade 3 49
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for George L Myers Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten51
Grade 155
Grade 251
Grade 349
Grade 458
Grade 567
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for George L Myers Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15747.4%
Male17452.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)