Barr Reeve Elementary School

As a medium-sized elementary-level community in Montgomery, Indiana, Barr Reeve Elementary School serves 507 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc.

Barr Reeve Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc, a district that works with 1,029 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Barr Reeve Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%).

On the resource side, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Barr Reeve Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 31% of students at Barr Reeve Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Daviess County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Barr Reeve Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.4%, the actual is 58.7%, a residual of +5.4 points.

Across the wider county, Daviess County reports that median household earnings sit near $68,503, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Barr Reeve Elementary School is one of 10 public schools in Daviess County (combined enrollment of about 4,753 students).

The closest other public school is Barr Reeve Middle/High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Barr Reeve Elementary School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 41.9%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Barr Reeve Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 67% since 2018, when it stood at 303 (now 507). The White share of enrollment declined from 98% to 94% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Barr Reeve Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.