Rockport-Ohio Elementary School

Rockport-Ohio Elementary School operates as a compact K-5 school in Rockport, Indiana, one of the schools within South Spencer County Sch Corp. Current enrollment sits at 317 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Rockport-Ohio Elementary School sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Rockport-Ohio Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by South Spencer County Sch Corp, a district that serves 1,065 students overall.

On demographics, Rockport-Ohio Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). The remainder reads as 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Rockport-Ohio Elementary School shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Spencer County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Rockport-Ohio Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.1%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Spencer County put median household income runs about $74,506, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Spencer County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,231 students), Rockport-Ohio Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is South Spencer High School, roughly 3.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Rockport-Ohio Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Rockport-Ohio Elementary School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 48.1%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Rockport-Ohio Elementary School's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 297 (now 317). Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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