Jasper Elementary School

1,023 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tenth Street School, located in Jasper, Indiana, is a public elementary school that serves students in the Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational building blocks required for long-term student success. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community involvement and for maintaining a culture that emphasizes both character development and scholastic excellence.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tenth Street School is known for creating a nurturing atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to meet individual student needs. By integrating modern educational practices with a small-town school spirit, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. Its location in the heart of Jasper makes it a vital hub for local families, consistently playing an active role in the daily life of the community.

1,023

Total Students

60.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jasper Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	622
Hispanic	347
Black	16
Asian	5
Two or More	32
American Indian	1

White
622 (60.8%)
Hispanic
347 (33.9%)
Two or More
32 (3.1%)
Black
16 (1.6%)
Asian
5 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs
Phone:	(812)482-2529
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,023
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	60.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	480
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* 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 56

Kindergarten 156

Grade 1 156

Grade 2 151

Grade 3 159

Grade 4 189

Grade 5 156