Overview
West Jay Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Dunkirk, Indiana. The school enrolls 243 students. It is part of the Jay School Corporation district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
243 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Anahtar Gerçekler
SectorPublic
Okul Tipi—
Denevi DeneviElementary
Grade Span0–6
Bölge BölgesiJay School Corporation
County18075
Şehir şehriDunkirk
ZIP47336
Charter School No
Mıknatıs Okulu'nunNo
Başlık INo
NCES School ID180498000919
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment243
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)