Ethel R Jones Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Portage, IN Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ C (61.8)
  • 363 Students
  • 21.5 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.9:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)763-8025 Phone

Ethel R Jones Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Portage, INDIANA, operated by the Portage Township Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 363 students enrolled; a 16.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large 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
363.0
State avg: 445.0
▼ 18% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.88:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
43.5%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Ethel R Jones Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180915001510
State School ID
IN-6550-6869
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2374 McCool Rd
City
Portage
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46368
County
Porter County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18004
State Leg. Lower
18010
Latitude
41.5835
Longitude
-87.1448
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
363
Total Students
👩‍🏫
21.5
Teachers FTE
📐
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)21.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 158 43.5%
Not Applicable 130 35.8%
District Info
District Name
Portage Township Schools
LEAID
1809150
State LEA ID
IN-6550
Phone
(219)762-6511
Website
http://www.portage.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Portage
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$100,982K
Federal Revenue
$10,870K
State Revenue
$65,444K
Local Revenue
$24,668K
Total Expenditure
$101,324K
Instruction Exp.
$45,171K
Support Services
$34,523K
Other Current Exp.
$4,295K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ethel R Jones Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ethel R Jones Elementary School?
363 students are enrolled at Ethel R Jones Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ethel R Jones Elementary School have?
Ethel R Jones Elementary School has 21.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
What grades does Ethel R Jones Elementary School serve?
Ethel R Jones Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Ethel R Jones Elementary School a charter school?
Ethel R Jones Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ethel R Jones Elementary School located in?
Ethel R Jones Elementary School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Ethel R Jones Elementary School belong to?
Ethel R Jones Elementary School is part of the Portage Township Schools school district.
How much does Portage Township Schools spend per student?
The Portage Township Schools district spends approximately $279,129,477 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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