James R Watson Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Auburn, IN Grades PK–05 Town: Fringe Auburn, IN SchoolScore™ D (55.5)
  • 590 Students
  • 30.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 19.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (260)920-1014 Phone

Located in Auburn, INDIANA (ZIP 46706), James R Watson Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist district.

Key statistics: 590 students enrolled; a 19.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
590.0
State avg: 445.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 28% worse
Free Lunch %
40.2%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 22% better
School Details
School Name
James R Watson Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180159000222
State School ID
IN-1835-1351
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
901 Eckhart Ave
City
Auburn
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46706
County
DeKalb County
Metro Area
Auburn, IN
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
1803
State Leg. Upper
18014
State Leg. Lower
18052
Latitude
41.3721
Longitude
-85.0434
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
590
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.4
Teachers FTE
📐
19.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 237 40.2%
Not Applicable 161 27.3%
District Info
District Name
DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist
LEAID
1801590
State LEA ID
IN-1835
Phone
(260)920-1011
Website
http://www.dekalbcentral.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Waterloo
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$47,891K
Federal Revenue
$3,695K
State Revenue
$26,773K
Local Revenue
$17,423K
Total Expenditure
$44,179K
Instruction Exp.
$19,831K
Support Services
$15,682K
Other Current Exp.
$2,519K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James R Watson Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend James R Watson Elementary School?
590 students are enrolled at James R Watson Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does James R Watson Elementary School have?
James R Watson Elementary School has 30.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.4:1.
What grades does James R Watson Elementary School serve?
James R Watson Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is James R Watson Elementary School a charter school?
James R Watson Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is James R Watson Elementary School located in?
James R Watson Elementary School is located in the Auburn, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does James R Watson Elementary School belong to?
James R Watson Elementary School is part of the DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist school district.
How much does DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist spend per student?
The DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist district spends approximately $74,879,661 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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