Elsie Rogers Elementary School

361 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Elsie Rogers Elementary School, located at 56219 Currant Road in Mishawaka, Indiana, is a key component of the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. It fosters a supportive community atmosphere where educators emphasize foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, which helps create a collaborative learning environment. With a focus on the "whole child," Elsie Rogers integrates character education and social-emotional learning into its daily curriculum, aiming to prepare students not only for academic success but also for responsible citizenship. Its location in Mishawaka allows it to serve a diverse suburban population, maintaining a reputation as a stable, quality institution within the P-H-M district.

361

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elsie Rogers Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	273
Hispanic	39
Black	9
Asian	12
Two or More	26
American Indian	2

White
273 (75.6%)
Hispanic
39 (10.8%)
Two or More
26 (7.2%)
Asian
12 (3.3%)
Black
9 (2.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

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:	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Phone:	(574)259-5231
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	361
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	122
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 55

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 50