V O Isom Central Elem School in Greenwood, IN

At a glance

Reported students

381

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

26.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Indiana elementary enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

530

V O Isom Central Elem School: 381 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

14.4:1 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: 382
Teachers (FTE): 27
Student–teacher ratio: 14.1:1

What the reported data says about V O Isom Central Elem School

V O Isom Central Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Greenwood. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Greenwood Community Sch Corp. NCES reports 381 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, 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 (66.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.3%). English learners represent 8.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking V O Isom Central Elem School

1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.5 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 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 8.4%
Students with disabilities: 13.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 59.8%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 1
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

White66.4%
Hispanic11.3%
Black8.1%
Asian5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial8.9%

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

Not reported as 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.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch

Elementary · Grades KG–05

389 reported students

Westwood Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

510 reported students

Southwest Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

550 reported students

Greenwood Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

964 reported students

Greenwood Community High Sch

High · Grades 09–12

1,229 reported students

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Public schools near V O Isom Central Elem 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
Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch Elementary · Greenwood Community Sch Corp	KG–05	389	0.9 mi
Southwest Elementary School Elementary · Greenwood Community Sch Corp	KG–05	550	1 mi
Westwood Elementary School Elementary · Greenwood Community Sch Corp	PK–05	510	1.8 mi
Winchester Village Elementary Elementary · Perry Township Schools	PK–05	546	2.2 mi
Mary Bryan Elementary School Elementary · Perry Township Schools	PK–05	644	2.3 mi
Ray Crowe Elementary Elementary · Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp	KG–05	611	2.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions about V O Isom Central Elem School

What grades does V O Isom Central Elem School serve?

V O Isom Central Elem School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Greenwood Community Sch Corp.

How many students attend V O Isom Central Elem School?

V O Isom Central Elem School reported 381 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 38th percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 382 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at V O Isom Central Elem School?

The calculated ratio is 14.4:1, based on 381 students and 26.5 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 V O Isom Central Elem School a public, charter, or magnet school?

V O Isom Central Elem School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Greenwood Community Sch Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of V O Isom Central Elem School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

59.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is V O Isom Central Elem School in?

V O Isom Central Elem School is part of Greenwood Community Sch Corp, based in Greenwood, IN, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near V O Isom Central Elem School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch (0.9 mi), Southwest Elementary School (1 mi), Westwood Elementary School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.