Central Elementary School - Portage, Indiana/IN

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Central Elementary School

2825 Russell St, Portage, IN, 46368-3446 -

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Definition of Terms

Central Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 5

County

Porter County, IN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

578 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 105 students

Grade 1 - 95 students

Grade 2 - 86 students

Grade 3 - 83 students

Grade 4 - 105 students

Grade 5 - 104 students

This School

(IN) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:21

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IN) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	12%	6%
% Black	7%	13%
% White	80%	79%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IN) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

36%

33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

12%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IN) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Portage Township s School District

This School's Agency

(IN) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	11	4
Number of Students Managed	8,391 students	1,853 students
District Total Revenue	$85,268,000	$20,544,000
District Expenditure	$75,873,000	$19,015,000
District Revenue / Student	$10,162	$11,087
District Expenditure / Student	$9,042	$10,262

Schoolchildren honor family members' military service (Post-Tribune)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 11:22:38 am
Students at Central Elementary School in Portage honored family members and friends with a very special Veterans Day program. Connie King, a third-grade teacher, organized the event, as she has for several years. Music teacher Sue Williams selected a song for each grade level and worked with the students for weeks to prepare. On Veterans Day, the students filled the school's all-purpose room ...
Elementary school - Books to Behavior (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 09:03:31 pm
The teachers and staff at Central Elementary School worktogether to ensure that all of the students have the opportunity tosucceed in both academics and character development.
Retired teacher earns honor (Post-Tribune)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 10:10:51 am
PORTAGE -- People might wonder if Ron Hancock has been sipping from the Fountain of Youth. His sparkling eyes, quick smile and the spring in his step belie the fact that he retired three years ago after 43 years of teaching high school social studies, 40 of them at Portage High School. For 36 years, he also was Student Council adviser, a position that at times must have seemed like a second ...
Foundation awards more than $250K (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 02:03:44 am
VALPARAISO | Griffin McNeil, 10, already knows a lot about college -- and even what he wants to study.
How does their garden grow? (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 02:07:44 am
PORTAGE | Jaden Thomas and Tyler Stone dug deep into the dirt Friday afternoon, removing remnants of sod from the new flower garden along the front of Central Elementary School.