At a glance
Reported students
366
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
35th percentile
Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
404.5
Ouabache Elementary School: 366 reported students.
State peer staffing position
7th percentile
11.4:1 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
- 366
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.9:1
What the reported data says about Ouabache Elementary School
Ouabache Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Terre Haute. It is one of 26 current school records connected to Vigo County School Corp. NCES reports 366 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 35th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, 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 (78.7%) and Black (9%). Students served under IDEA represent 18.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Ouabache Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.2 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.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 18.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.33
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White78.7%
- Hispanic4.4%
- Black9%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.1%
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.
Other schools in Vigo County School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
360 reported students
Blanche E Fuqua Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
354 reported students
Farrington Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
380 reported students
Hoosier Prairie Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
336 reported students
Riley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
401 reported students
Davis Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
325 reported students
Public schools near Ouabache 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deming Early Learning Center Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–03 | 306 | 1.2 mi |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 441 | 1.6 mi |
| Terre Town Elementary School Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 553 | 2.1 mi |
| Davis Park Elementary School Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 325 | 2.2 mi |
| Farrington Grove Elementary School Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 380 | 3.1 mi |
| Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch Elementary · Vigo County School Corp | PK–05 | 440 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ouabache Elementary School
What grades does Ouabache Elementary School serve?
Ouabache Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Vigo County School Corp.
How many students attend Ouabache Elementary School?
Ouabache Elementary School reported 366 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 35th percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 366 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ouabache Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 11.4:1, based on 366 students and 32.2 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 Ouabache Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ouabache Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Vigo County School Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Ouabache Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
80.3% 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 Ouabache Elementary School in?
Ouabache Elementary School is part of Vigo County School Corp, based in Terre Haute, IN, which operates 26 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ouabache Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Deming Early Learning Center (1.2 mi), Benjamin Franklin Elem School (1.6 mi), Terre Town Elementary School (2.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
