Break-O-Day Elementary School

Break-O-Day Elementary School operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in New Whiteland, Indiana, overseen by Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp. Current enrollment sits at 499 students spanning grades K through 5.

Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 7,179 students. Break-O-Day Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Break-O-Day Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school records 10% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black.

Looking at school resources, Break-O-Day Elementary School shows 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Break-O-Day Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Johnson County (around 41%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Break-O-Day Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.6%, the actual is 41.9%, a residual of +8.3 points.

In the broader community, census data for Johnson County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,454 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Break-O-Day Elementary School is one of 40 public schools in Johnson County (combined enrollment of about 28,824 students).

Nearest neighbor: Clark Pleasant Middle School, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Break-O-Day Elementary School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Break-O-Day Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.4%.

Break-O-Day Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Break-O-Day Elementary School has increased 16%, going from 431 students in 2018 to 499 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 87% to 77% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 today.

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