Jimtown Elementary School

58901 Cr 3 S
Elkhart, IN 46517
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Jimtown Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 75-79%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jimtown Elementary School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
396 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Jimtown Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
(09-10)
75-79%
76%
(09-10)
65-69%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
16%
15%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
75%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jimtown Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Jimtown Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Jimtown Elementary School often compared to?
Jimtown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Jimtown Elementary School?
396 students attend Jimtown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Jimtown Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jimtown Elementary School?
Jimtown Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jimtown Elementary School offer ?
Jimtown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Jimtown Elementary School part of?
Jimtown Elementary School is part of Baugo Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 75-79%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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