Central Elementary School

(765)482-2000

339 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Central Elementary School, located in Lebanon, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lebanon Community School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its primary-aged students. By focusing on a student-centered approach, the faculty and staff work to ensure that each child receives a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, Central Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative community that includes students, parents, and local stakeholders. The school actively promotes a culture of inclusivity and safety, encouraging students to take pride in their work and their community. Through various extracurricular activities, classroom initiatives, and a dedicated teaching staff, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning while providing the resources necessary for every student to reach their full potential.

339

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	301
Hispanic	16
Black	9
Asian	4
Two or More	9

White
301 (88.8%)
Hispanic
16 (4.7%)
Black
9 (2.7%)
Two or More
9 (2.7%)
Asian
4 (1.2%)

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:	Lebanon Community School Corp
Phone:	(765)482-2000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	339
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	87
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 27

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 61