Princeton Comm Primary School

Princeton Comm Primary School is an elementary-level community of medium-sized scale in Princeton, Indiana, run under North Gibson School Corporation, caters to 417 students in grades K through 2.

Within North Gibson School Corporation, which oversees 4 schools and 1,864 students, Princeton Comm Primary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Princeton Comm Primary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Gibson County shows median household income runs about $67,573, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Princeton Comm Primary School is one of 13 public schools in Gibson County (combined enrollment of about 4,664 students).

The closest other public school is Princeton Comm Intermediate School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 453 students in 2018 compared to 417 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 84% to 76% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.