Newburgh Elementary School

583 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Newburgh Elementary School is a prominent public school located in the historic downtown area of Newburgh, Indiana. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is part of the Warrick County School Corporation. It is widely recognized for its strong academic foundation, dedicated teaching staff, and a deep commitment to fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of student achievement while encouraging personal growth and character development.

Beyond its core curriculum, Newburgh Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parent engagement, which are cornerstones of its local reputation. The school’s location in the heart of Newburgh allows it to integrate with the surrounding community, creating a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to be active learners and responsible citizens. With a focus on preparing students for future educational success, the school balances traditional instructional methods with modern learning strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

583

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newburgh Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	478
Hispanic	35
Black	12
Asian	22
Two or More	34
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
478 (82.0%)
Hispanic
35 (6.0%)
Two or More
34 (5.8%)
Asian
22 (3.8%)
Black
12 (2.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Warrick County School Corp
Phone:	(812)853-8921
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	583
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	153
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 103

Grade 5 95