Total enrollment
880
+50 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Poneto
Indiana · Public K-12
Inside Poneto (Indiana), 2 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 880 students, averaging 440 per school.
4-year change in Poneto
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
174
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
880
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Wells Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 496 |
| Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 384 |
About Poneto
Poneto is a rural-scale Indiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 880 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 440, meaningfully below the state mean of about 549.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 880 students, increased 6% from the 830 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Poneto discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.