Enrollment
238
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL NOBLE COM SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180171000231
Central Noble Primary School
1283 S Main St, Wolf Lake, IN 46796 · (260) 635-2432 · Noble County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL238 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
91 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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 | 10 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 32% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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 Central Noble Com School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Central Noble Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Noble Primary School this school | 238 | 38.2% | N/A |
| Springville Community Academy Springville | 253 | 39.1% | 43.6% |
| Jackson Township Elementary School Brazil | 237 | 37.1% | 56.4% |
| Chrisney Elementary School Chrisney | 216 | 38.4% | 61.0% |
| Westwood Elementary School New Castle | 256 | 36.3% | 48.3% |
| Mount Carmel School Cedar Grove | 213 | 37.1% | 54.6% |
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 Central Noble Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Noble County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 238 | #946 of 1,079 | #8 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #375 of 991 | #3 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.3% | #979 of 996 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.2% | #810 of 1,058 | #7 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.5% | #276 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
238
-18 (-7%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 282
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.1:1
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 | 238 | 16.5 | 14.4:1 | 38% (91) |
| 2023-24 | 228 | 15.2 | 15.0:1 | 42% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 249 | 17 | 14.7:1 | 47% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 256 | 17 | 15.1:1 | 33% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 230 | 16 | 14.4:1 | 46% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 254 | 15 | 16.9:1 | 48% (123) |
| 2010-11 | 262 | 14 | 18.7:1 | 50% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 14 | 24.1:1 | 20% (68) |
| 1990-91 | 282 | 13 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Central Noble Primary School.
About Central Noble Primary School
Central Noble Primary School is a small elementary school that serves part of Wolf Lake, Indiana. It enrolled 238 students in kindergarten through 2 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students each.
Central Noble Primary School belongs to Central Noble Com School Corp, a district of 3 schools and 1,095 students.
About 96% of the student body at Central Noble Primary School is White. Smaller groups are 3% Hispanic. County-wide, 86% of Noble County residents are White. Central Noble Primary School's diversity index is 7%, against a US figure of 70%.
Central Noble Primary School employs 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Central Noble Primary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 38%.
Within Noble County, the median household income is $71,723, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Central Noble Primary School, Noble County has 15 other public schools.
Nearby, Central Noble Elementary School is about 5.7 miles away. There are 6 more public schools inside ten miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment has fallen by 18 students since 2020-21, to 238.
Discussions about Central Noble Primary School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Noble County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,495
Census ACS
Median income
$71,723
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
6,651 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Central Noble Com School Corp
- Central Noble Junior Senior HSHigh · 610 students
- Central Noble Elementary SchoolElementary · 247 students
Nearby schools
- Central Noble Elementary School5.7 mi · 247
- Central Noble Junior Senior HS5.8 mi · 610
- Northern Heights Elementary School6.7 mi · 504
- West Noble High School7.8 mi · 742
- West Noble Middle School8.0 mi · 627
- West Noble Elementary School8.0 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About Central Noble Primary SchoolHow many students attend Central Noble Primary School?
Central Noble Primary School enrolls approximately 238 students in grades KG-02.
Is Central Noble Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Central Noble Primary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at Central Noble Primary School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Central Noble Primary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Central Noble Primary School?
At Central Noble Primary School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Is Central Noble Primary School public or private?
Central Noble Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Central Noble Com School Corp.
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