Roachdale Elementary School

218 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Roachdale Elementary School is a public institution located in the small town of Roachdale, Indiana, serving as a key educational facility within the North Putnam Community School Corporation. The school provides foundational education for students in the surrounding rural community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes both academic development and social growth. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for their future academic careers through a structured curriculum and a supportive teaching staff.

Beyond its academic offerings, Roachdale Elementary is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, characteristic of the North Putnam district. The school focuses on building strong relationships between students, teachers, and parents to create a safe and inclusive setting. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to instill a love of learning in its students while maintaining the close-knit, collaborative spirit that defines education in a smaller Indiana town.

218

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roachdale Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	5
Two or More	3

White
210 (96.3%)
Hispanic
5 (2.3%)
Two or More
3 (1.4%)

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:	North Putnam Community Schools
Phone:	(765)522-1732
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 30

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 44