Tri-Township Elementary School

183 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Wanatah School, located in the small rural community of Wanatah, Indiana, serves as the primary educational hub for the Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation. As a small public school, it typically offers a close-knit learning environment that integrates K-8 education. The school is known for its focus on maintaining a supportive, community-centered atmosphere where students receive personalized attention due to smaller class sizes.

Academically and extracurricularly, Wanatah School emphasizes traditional educational values while preparing students for the transition to high school. The facility serves as a focal point for the town, often hosting local events and fostering strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and the surrounding community. By prioritizing a collaborative environment, the school aims to provide a stable foundation for student growth, character development, and academic achievement within the Tri-Township district.

183

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tri-Township Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	175
Hispanic	6
Two or More	2

White
175 (95.6 %)
Hispanic
6 (3.3 %)
Two or More
2 (1.1 %)

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:	Tri-Township Cons School Corp
Phone:	(219)733-2815
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	183
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	65
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 29

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 17

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 25

Grade 5 14

Grade 6 20

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tri-Township Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	26
Grade 1	17
Grade 2	30
Grade 3	22
Grade 4	25
Grade 5	14
Grade 6	20

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tri-Township Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	84	45.9%
Male	99	54.1%

Elementary School K - 5th