Ouabache Elementary School

366 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ouabache Elementary School, located at 501 Maple Ave in Terre Haute, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Vigo County School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, the staff at Ouabache works to prepare children for the transition to middle school while encouraging a sense of curiosity and engagement within the classroom.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ouabache Elementary is recognized for its role in the local neighborhood, often acting as a hub for student-centered activities and parent involvement. The school community typically prioritizes creating a safe and inclusive space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. Through its commitment to consistent instruction and extracurricular opportunities, Ouabache aims to build a strong educational foundation for the youth of Terre Haute.

366

Total Students

32.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ouabache Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	288
Hispanic	16
Black	33
Asian	2
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
288 (78.7%)
Black
33 (9.0%)
Two or More
26 (7.1%)
Hispanic
16 (4.4%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	Vigo County School Corp
Phone:	(812)462-4493
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
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

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ouabache Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	59
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	69
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ouabache Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	163	44.5%
Male	203	55.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th