At a glance
Reported students
149
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
11.53
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
3rd percentile
Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
355.5
Gosport Elementary School: 149 reported students.
State peer staffing position
18th percentile
12.9:1 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
- 148
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.67
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
What the reported data says about Gosport Elementary School
Gosport Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Gosport. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Spencer-Owen Community Schools. NCES reports 149 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 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, below 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 (89.9%) and multiracial (7.4%). 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 Gosport Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 12.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.53 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 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.75
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- 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
- White89.9%
- Hispanic2%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.4%
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 Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Patricksburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
147 reported students
McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades KG–06
390 reported students
Spencer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
521 reported students
Owen Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
321 reported students
Owen Valley Community High School
High · Grades 09–12
628 reported students
Public schools near Gosport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch Elementary · Spencer-Owen Community Schools | KG–06 | 390 | 6.2 mi |
| Paragon Elementary School Elementary · MSD Martinsville Schools | PK–04 | 196 | 6.3 mi |
| Spencer Elementary School Elementary · Spencer-Owen Community Schools | PK–06 | 521 | 6.4 mi |
| Edgewood Early Childhood Center Other · Richland-Bean Blossom C S C | PK–PK | 101 | 7.2 mi |
| Edgewood Primary School Elementary · Richland-Bean Blossom C S C | KG–02 | 652 | 8.3 mi |
| Edgewood Intermediate School Elementary · Richland-Bean Blossom C S C | 03–05 | 619 | 8.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Gosport Elementary School
What grades does Gosport Elementary School serve?
Gosport Elementary School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Spencer-Owen Community Schools.
How many students attend Gosport Elementary School?
Gosport Elementary School reported 149 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 3rd percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 148 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Gosport Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 12.9:1, based on 149 students and 11.53 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 Gosport Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Gosport Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Spencer-Owen Community Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Gosport Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
71.8% 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 Gosport Elementary School in?
Gosport Elementary School is part of Spencer-Owen Community Schools, based in Spencer, IN, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Gosport Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch (6.2 mi), Paragon Elementary School (6.3 mi), Spencer Elementary School (6.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.