Enrollment
253
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARSAW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 181242002468
Claypool Elementary School
2024 W 700 S, Claypool, IN 46510 · (574) 566-2300 · Kosciusko County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL253 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
191 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 22 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 31% smaller than its 6th grade class (32).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
36.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
37.9%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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
33.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.1%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 Claypool Elementary School
Claypool Elementary School's state test result (33.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claypool Elementary School this school | 253 | 75.5% | 33.7% |
| Fairview Elementary School Richmond | 259 | 72.6% | 24.8% |
| Parker Elementary School New Castle | 278 | 76.6% | 15.3% |
| Wilbur Wright Elementary School New Castle | 305 | 72.5% | 38.9% |
| Eastwood Elementary School New Castle | 257 | 74.7% | 21.9% |
| Carlin Park Elementary School Angola | 368 | 68.8% | 26.5% |
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 Claypool Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Kosciusko County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #641 of 983 | #11 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #639 of 986 | #11 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.6% | #536 of 986 | #11 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 253 | #917 of 1,079 | #13 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #28 of 991 | #1 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.9% | #559 of 996 | #7 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.5% | #78 of 1,058 | #1 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.9% | #124 of 597 | #2 of 11 |
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
253
-21 (-8%) vs 2020
-29% since 2010-11, when it was 356
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 253 | 23.8 | 10.7:1 | 75% (191) |
| 2023-24 | 271 | 23.8 | 11.4:1 | 74% (200) |
| 2022-23 | 294 | 25.6 | 11.5:1 | 73% (216) |
| 2020-21 | 274 | 25 | 11.0:1 | 64% (175) |
| 2017-18 | 328 | 23 | 14.3:1 | 65% (214) |
| 2015-16 | 376 | 25 | 15.0:1 | 62% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 356 | 22 | 16.2:1 | 60% (212) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Claypool Elementary School.
About Claypool Elementary School
Claypool Elementary School is a small elementary school in Indiana, located in Claypool. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 253 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students each.
Claypool Elementary School falls under Warsaw Community Schools, which has 11 schools enrolling 6,709 students.
White students are the majority at Claypool Elementary School, with 76% of enrollment. It is also 19% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Kosciusko County's residents are about 87% White, 11 points above the school's share. Claypool Elementary School's diversity index is 38%, against a US figure of 70%.
Claypool Elementary School's 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 10.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Indiana have 15.5:1, compared with 10.7:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 75%. The rate at public schools in Kosciusko County averages 51%, lower than here.
Compared with Indiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Claypool Elementary School's results are 11.6 points above predicted: 33.7% against 22.1%.
County data help place the school in context: in Kosciusko County, the median household income is $75,317, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, Kosciusko County has 20 public schools and roughly 11,029 students.
The next-closest public school is Eisenhower Elementary School, about 5.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Claypool Elementary School is 6th of 7 on proficiency.
Claypool Elementary School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, Claypool Elementary School's enrollment declined 8%, to 253.
The Claypool Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Kosciusko County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
80,442
Census ACS
Median income
$75,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
11,029 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warsaw Community Schools
- Warsaw Community High SchoolHigh · 2,077 students
- Leesburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 567 students
- Lakeview Middle SchoolMiddle · 545 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 500 students
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
Nearby schools
- Eisenhower Elementary School5.4 mi · 474
- Warsaw Community High School6.4 mi · 2,077
- Washington Elementary School6.6 mi · 500
- Edgewood Middle School6.7 mi · 469
- Jefferson Elementary School7.2 mi · 481
- Lakeview Middle School7.3 mi · 545
Frequently asked questions
About Claypool Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Claypool Elementary School?
Claypool Elementary School enrolls approximately 253 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Claypool Elementary School serve?
Claypool Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Claypool Elementary School have?
Claypool Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Claypool Elementary School?
At Claypool Elementary School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 19% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Claypool Elementary School in?
Claypool Elementary School is part of Warsaw Community Schools.
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