Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools

Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools is a school district in Dubois County, Indiana. Its district covers the Central and Northwest parts of the county. Its superintendent is Dr. Tracy Lorey.

Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools
Address
1520 Saint Charles Street, Suite 1
Jasper
, Indiana, 47546
United States
District information
SuperintendentTracy Lorey
NCES District ID1803960[1]
Other information
Websitewww.gjcs.k12.in.us

On April 19, 2017, it was announced that Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools proposed to consolidate Fifth Street Elementary and Tenth Street Elementary into a single building.[2] On the night of June 26, 2017, the school board voted unanimously for the project to be green-lit.[3] On March 4, 2020, GJCS announced that construction would wrap up in April, and students would move in for the 2020-2021 school year in August.

As of the 2019-2020 school year, there are 3,203 students. In the 2016-17 school year, there were 218 teachers.

Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools serves the communities of Jasper, Ireland, Portersville, Maltersville, among others.

Schools

High school

Middle school
  • Jasper Middle School

Elementary schools
  • Fifth Street Elementary School (PK-2)
  • Ireland Elementary School (PK-5)
  • Tenth Street School (3-5)

Exceptional children's school
  • Exceptional Children's Cooperative

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  2. "Study proposes new, combined elementary school". Dubois County Herald. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. "New elementary school gets green light". Dubois County Herald. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
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