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Enrollment
545
Elementary
DISTRICT 615 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ZIONSVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180283002481
Boone Meadow
5555 S Main St, Whitestown, IN 46075 · (317) 873-2226 · Boone County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL545 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Indiana public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
67 students
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 115 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 103 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (115) is 12% larger than its 4th grade class (103).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Zionsville Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
64.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
82.9%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Boone Meadow
Boone Meadow's state test result (73.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Meadow this school | 545 | 12.3% | 73.7% |
| Northpoint Elementary School Granger | 577 | 13.5% | 83.6% |
| Towne Meadow Elementary School Carmel | 527 | 9.3% | 74.2% |
| Geist Elementary School Fishers | 608 | 14.8% | 69.7% |
| Smoky Row Elementary School Carmel | 692 | 7.7% | 78.4% |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 607 | 12.0% | 73.8% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Boone Meadow ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.7% | #29 of 983 | #3 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 82.9% | #17 of 986 | #3 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.4% | #66 of 986 | #4 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 545 | #274 of 1,079 | #5 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #633 of 991 | #8 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.9% | #304 of 996 | #2 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.3% | #1,035 of 1,058 | #7 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.4% | #141 of 353 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
545
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 545 | 34.5 | 15.8:1 | 12% (67) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 33.8 | 15.7:1 | 8% (44) |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 35 | 14.9:1 | 8% (42) |
| 2020-21 | 540 | 42 | 12.9:1 | 5% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 485 | 30.1 | 16.1:1 | 2% (11) |
| 2015-16 | 369 | 22 | 16.8:1 | 3% (10) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boone Meadow.
About Boone Meadow
Students in Whitestown, Indiana, attend Boone Meadow, a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 545 students in pre-K through 4. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average enrollment is about 436.
Across its 9 schools, Zionsville Community Schools enrolls 7,971 students. Boone Meadow is one of those schools.
More than half of enrollment at Boone Meadow is White: 60%. The remaining shares are 19% Asian, 9% multiracial, 6% Black, and 5% Hispanic. Boone County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 59%.
Boone Meadow lists 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 15.8 students per teacher. The 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is close to this figure. About 12% of students at Boone Meadow are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Boone County is 22%.
Boone Meadow holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 89% of Indiana public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Boone Meadow is 66.8%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 73.7%.
Boone County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $111,250 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Boone County's 18 public schools enroll about 13,246 students and include Boone Meadow.
Zionsville West Middle School sits about 0.5 miles from Boone Meadow. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Boone Meadow ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Boone Meadow has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 540 to 545, a small change. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.9:1 to 15.8:1.
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Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,718
Census ACS
Median income
$111,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
13,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Zionsville Community Schools
- Zionsville Community High SchoolHigh · 2,338 students
- Zionsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,331 students
- Zionsville West Middle SchoolElementary · 1,139 students
- Zionsville Pleasant View Elem SchElementary · 797 students
- Trailside Elementary SchoolElementary · 547 students
- Stonegate ElementaryElementary · 462 students
Other schools in Whitestown
- Zionsville West Middle SchoolElementary · 1,139 students
Nearby schools
- Zionsville West Middle School0.5 mi · 1,139
- Stonegate Elementary0.8 mi · 462
- Trailside Elementary School2.3 mi · 547
- Zionsville Middle School3.1 mi · 1,331
- Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch3.2 mi · 797
- Zionsville Community High School3.7 mi · 2,338
Frequently asked questions
About Boone MeadowHow large is Boone Meadow?
Boone Meadow enrolls approximately 545 students in grades PK-04.
Is Boone Meadow an elementary, middle, or high school?
Boone Meadow is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Meadow?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Boone Meadow is approximately 15.8:1 (35 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Boone Meadow?
Boone Meadow reports a student body of 60% White, 5% Hispanic, 6% Black, 19% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Boone Meadow?
Boone Meadow is overseen by Zionsville Community Schools in Boone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.