Converse Elementary School

323 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Converse Elementary School is a public primary school located in the town of Converse, Indiana, serving as part of the Oak Hill United School Corporation. Situated on East Washington Street, the school provides educational services for students in the early grades, typically ranging from kindergarten through the upper elementary levels. As a cornerstone of the Converse community, the school focuses on building a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering social and emotional development in its students.

The school is recognized for its small-town atmosphere, which allows for a close-knit relationship between students, teachers, and local families. By prioritizing a supportive and nurturing classroom environment, Converse Elementary aims to prepare its students for their transition to middle school within the Oak Hill district. Through various extracurricular activities and community-involved initiatives, the school remains an integral part of the local area, committed to helping young learners achieve their academic potential in a safe and structured setting.

323

Total Students

22.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Converse Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	286
Hispanic	20
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
286 (88.5%)
Hispanic
20 (6.2%)
Two or More
14 (4.3%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Oak Hill United School Corp
Phone:	(765)395-3341
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 30

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 2

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 2