Morgan Township Elementary School

359 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Morgan Township Elementary School, located in Valparaiso, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Morgan Township School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards while incorporating various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that prepares young learners for their future academic transitions.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the rural and suburban fabric of the Morgan Township area. It emphasizes a collaborative partnership between faculty, parents, and the local community to support student success. With a commitment to creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere, Morgan Township Elementary focuses on cultivating both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its students, ensuring they develop the essential skills necessary to become responsible and active members of the community.

359

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Morgan Township Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	316
Hispanic	31
Asian	1
Two or More	11

White
316 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
31 (8.6 %)
Two or More
11 (3.1 %)
Asian
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:	East Porter County School Corp
Phone:	(219)462-5883
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	36
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 1

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Morgan Township Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	77
Grade 4	58
Grade 5	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Morgan Township Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	173	48.2%
Male	186	51.8%

Elementary School K - 5th