Ossian Elementary
- 566 Students
- 37.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 15:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (260)622-4179 Phone
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Ossian Elementary
Ossian, IN 46777
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (68)
566
Students
37.8
Teachers
15:1
Student:Teacher
(260)622-4179
Phone
Ossian Elementary is a public school administered by the Norwell Community Schools district in Ossian, INDIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 566 students enrolled; a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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
566.0
State avg: 445.0
▲ 27% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.99:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
33.9%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 34% better
School Details
School Name
Ossian Elementary
NCESSCH ID
180822001411
State School ID
IN-8435-9081
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
213 S Jefferson
City
Ossian
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46777
County
Wells County
Metro Area
Fort Wayne, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1803
State Leg. Upper
18019
State Leg. Lower
18079
Latitude
40.8778
Longitude
-85.1649
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
566
Total Students
37.8
Teachers FTE
15:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 37.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 192 | 33.9% |
| Not Applicable | 106 | 18.7% |
District Info
District Name
Norwell Community Schools
LEAID
1808220
State LEA ID
IN-8435
Phone
(260)622-4125
Website
http://www.nwcs.k12.in.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ossian
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$34,578K
Federal Revenue
$1,679K
State Revenue
$21,236K
Local Revenue
$11,663K
Total Expenditure
$32,994K
Instruction Exp.
$14,804K
Support Services
$11,642K
Other Current Exp.
$1,146K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ossian Elementary, answered using official NCES data.