At a glance
Reported students
566
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
78th percentile
Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
344
North Vernon Elementary School: 566 reported students.
State peer staffing position
37th percentile
14.2:1 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
- 643
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.9:1
What the reported data says about North Vernon Elementary School
North Vernon Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in North Vernon. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Jennings County School Corporation. NCES reports 566 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 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, 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 (91%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.7%). English learners represent 5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.6%. 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 North Vernon Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 14.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 40 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 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 5%
- Students with disabilities
- 23.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White91%
- Hispanic5.7%
- Black0.4%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.8%
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 Jennings County School Corporation
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sand Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
385 reported students
Brush Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
303 reported students
Hayden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
284 reported students
Scipio Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
252 reported students
Graham Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
250 reported students
Panther Virtual Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
Enrollment not reported
Public schools near North Vernon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings County Middle School Middle · Jennings County School Corporation | 07–08 | 572 | 0.1 mi |
| Sand Creek Elementary School Elementary · Jennings County School Corporation | PK–06 | 385 | 4.4 mi |
| Hayden Elementary School Elementary · Jennings County School Corporation | KG–06 | 284 | 5.2 mi |
| Brush Creek Elementary School Elementary · Jennings County School Corporation | KG–06 | 303 | 6.3 mi |
| Scipio Elementary School Elementary · Jennings County School Corporation | KG–06 | 252 | 6.8 mi |
| Graham Creek Elementary School Elementary · Jennings County School Corporation | KG–06 | 250 | 8.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about North Vernon Elementary School
What grades does North Vernon Elementary School serve?
North Vernon Elementary School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Jennings County School Corporation.
How many students attend North Vernon Elementary School?
North Vernon Elementary School reported 566 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 78th percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 643 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at North Vernon Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 14.2:1, based on 566 students and 40 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 North Vernon Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
North Vernon Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Jennings County School Corporation attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of North Vernon Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
73.1% 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 North Vernon Elementary School in?
North Vernon Elementary School is part of Jennings County School Corporation, based in North Vernon, IN, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near North Vernon Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Jennings County Middle School (0.1 mi), Sand Creek Elementary School (4.4 mi), Hayden Elementary School (5.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.