Redkey Elementary School

269 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Redkey Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Redkey, Indiana. It is part of the Jay School Corporation, serving students in the surrounding Jay County community. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic development, character building, and community engagement for students in their early formative years.

The school is known for its close-knit environment, which allows for a more personalized approach to student learning. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and local involvement, Redkey Elementary plays a vital role in the town's social fabric, aiming to provide a supportive and stable educational atmosphere that prepares its pupils for future success as they transition into the broader district programs.

269

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Redkey Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	259
Hispanic	3
Black	2
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
259 (96.3 %)
Two or More
4 (1.5 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.1 %)
Black
2 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Jay School Corporation
Phone:	(765)369-2571
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	106
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 75

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 22

Grade 6 22