At a glance
Reported students
548
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34.33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
74th percentile
Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
866
Ireland Elementary School: 548 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
16:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 507
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
What the reported data says about Ireland Elementary School
Ireland Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Jasper. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs. NCES reports 548 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 74th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16:1, close to the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (94.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.5%). English learners represent 3.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Ireland Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 16:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White94.3%
- Hispanic3.5%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Jasper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
1,023 reported students
Jasper Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
709 reported students
Jasper High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,103 reported students
Public schools near Ireland Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper High School High · Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs | 09–12 | 1,103 | 2.7 mi |
| Jasper Elementary School Elementary · Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs | PK–05 | 1,023 | 2.8 mi |
| Jasper Middle School Middle · Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs | 06–08 | 709 | 2.8 mi |
| Otwell Miller Academy Elementary · Charter · Otwell Miller Academy | KG–05 | 107 | 5.6 mi |
| Huntingburg Elementary School Elementary · Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp | PK–05 | 806 | 9.6 mi |
| Southridge High School High · Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp | 09–12 | 583 | 9.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ireland Elementary School
What grades does Ireland Elementary School serve?
Ireland Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs.
How many students attend Ireland Elementary School?
Ireland Elementary School reported 548 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 74th percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 507 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ireland Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 16:1, based on 548 students and 34.33 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 15:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Ireland Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ireland Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Ireland Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
17.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Ireland Elementary School in?
Ireland Elementary School is part of Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs, based in Jasper, IN, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ireland Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Jasper High School (2.7 mi), Jasper Elementary School (2.8 mi), Jasper Middle School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.