JIMTOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Jimtown Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Baugo Community Schools school district, located in Elkhart, IN with about 326 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Jimtown Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jimtown Junior High School, located at 58903 CR 3 S in Elkhart, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Baugo Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on academic development, personal growth, and social responsibility for its middle-level students. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the school aims to prepare young adolescents for the challenges of secondary education through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the Jimtown community, the junior high emphasizes the "Jimmie" spirit, promoting strong school pride and community involvement. The faculty and administration prioritize a collaborative approach, working closely with parents and the local community to ensure that students are not only meeting academic standards but are also developing the character and life skills necessary for success in their future endeavors. The school is a focal point for the local area, reflecting the values of a tight-knit community while striving to maintain high standards of educational excellence.

For more information, contact Jimtown Junior High School at (574) 294-6586 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.