Ladoga Elementary School

182 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ladoga Elementary School, located at 418 E Taylor St in Ladoga, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the South Montgomery Community School Corporation. Situated in a small-town setting, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, providing a personalized learning environment that focuses on the academic and social-emotional growth of its students. It is recognized for maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where staff, families, and students collaborate to foster a supportive educational experience.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while emphasizing essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Ladoga Elementary typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and community-oriented programs that encourage student engagement. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school, ensuring they have the confidence and foundational knowledge needed for future academic endeavors.

182

Total Students

8.7

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ladoga Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
172 (94.5%)
Hispanic
4 (2.2%)
Two or More
4 (2.2%)
Black
1 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

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:	South Montgomery Com Sch Corp
Phone:	(765)942-2203
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	182
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 31

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 23

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 27