Jimtown Elementary School

As a moderately sized elementary school in Elkhart, Indiana, Jimtown Elementary School educates 418 students from grades K through 2, operated by Baugo Community Schools.

Baugo Community Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,849 students; Jimtown Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Jimtown Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 72%. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. Compared to Elkhart County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Jimtown Elementary School records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 48% of students at Jimtown Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Elkhart County reports that median household income runs about $68,561, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Elkhart County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,574 students), Jimtown Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Jimtown Junior High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Jimtown Elementary School's enrollment has ticked up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 395 (now 418). Hispanic enrollment moved from 8% to 18% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

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