Erskine Elementary School

(765)641-2099

461 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Erskine Elementary School, located in Anderson, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Anderson Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare young learners for future success by building essential literacy, mathematical, and critical-thinking skills in a community-oriented setting.

Beyond the classroom, Erskine Elementary is known for its commitment to student engagement and school spirit. The school environment typically encourages parental involvement and community participation, which helps strengthen the bond between the educational staff and the families they serve. With its location on West 60th Street, the school acts as a local hub for education, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized instruction and diverse extracurricular opportunities.

461

Total Students

38.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Erskine Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	226
Hispanic	64
Black	96
Asian	2
Two or More	73

White
226 (49.0%)
Black
96 (20.8%)
Two or More
73 (15.8%)
Hispanic
64 (13.9%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Anderson Community School Corp
Phone:	(765)641-2099
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 74