Elementary · Indiana
David Turnham Education Center
David Turnham Education Center, a public elementary school in Dale, Indiana: grades pre-k–6, 299 students, 16.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of North Spencer County Sch Corp.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 299
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.6
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in Indiana
Median 15.0 · 1,054 schools compared
More students per teacher than 66% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 79% of elementary schools in Indiana
Median 433 · 1,058 schools compared
Smaller than 73% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with North Spencer County Sch Corp.
Location
- Address
- Dunn & Locust Sts, Dale, IN 47523
- Phone
- (812)937-4300
- City or town
- Dale
- County
- Spencer County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–6 | 296 | 19.0 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 244 | 15.1 | |
| Pre-K–6 | 380 | 19.7 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 806 | 19.6 | |
| Pre-K–4 | 272 | 17.0 | |
Tennyson Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 60 | 8.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
NCES 180801001375