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Enrollment
445
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,216 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLOVERDALE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180222000264
Cloverdale Elementary School
311 E Logan St, Cloverdale, IN 46120 · (765) 795-4339 · Putnam County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of Indiana public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
16.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
251 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 76 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 16% larger than its 4th grade class (69).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · 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 Cloverdale Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
48.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
50.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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
45.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Cloverdale Elementary School
Cloverdale Elementary School's state test result (45.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale Elementary School this school | 445 | 56.4% | 45.0% |
| Milan Elementary School Milan | 462 | 56.7% | 37.7% |
| Tzouanakis Intermediate School Greencastle | 419 | 57.5% | 39.5% |
| Western Wayne Elementary School Cambridge City | 433 | 56.6% | 38.2% |
| Oakdale Elementary School Boonville | 449 | 58.6% | 55.5% |
| Eastern Greene Elementary School Bloomfield | 499 | 55.9% | 36.9% |
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 Cloverdale Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Putnam County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #406 of 983 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #403 of 986 | #2 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #272 of 986 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 445 | #499 of 1,079 | #2 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #755 of 991 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.9% | #864 of 996 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.4% | #450 of 1,058 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.7% | #580 of 597 | 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
445
+29 (+7%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 643
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 18.1:1
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 | 445 | 26.5 | 16.8:1 | 56% (251) |
| 2023-24 | 466 | 23 | 20.3:1 | 74% (345) |
| 2022-23 | 424 | 24.3 | 17.4:1 | 75% (318) |
| 2020-21 | 416 | 23 | 18.1:1 | 63% (262) |
| 2017-18 | 448 | 23 | 19.5:1 | 67% (302) |
| 2015-16 | 435 | 22 | 19.8:1 | 57% (249) |
| 2010-11 | 520 | 34 | 15.3:1 | 59% (308) |
| 2000-01 | 598 | 32 | 18.7:1 | 41% (247) |
| 1990-91 | 643 | 30 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cloverdale Elementary School.
About Cloverdale Elementary School
Cloverdale Elementary School runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Cloverdale, Indiana. School enrollment was 445 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 4.
The district, Cloverdale Community Schools, has 3,029 students enrolled across 4 schools.
The student body at Cloverdale Elementary School is 93% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 6% multiracial. That is close to the 91% White share among all Putnam County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 14% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 16.8:1. That is 1.3 students per teacher above the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 56%. The average for public schools in Putnam County is 47%.
Cloverdale Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 68% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Cloverdale Elementary School is 9.4 points above its prediction. Actual: 45.0%. Predicted: 35.6%.
In the county around the school, Putnam County, the median household income is $78,378, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 19 public schools in Putnam County, enrolling about 7,322 students in all.
The nearest public school is Cloverdale Middle School, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools. The school's 45.0% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 6 nearby schools.
NCES assigns Cloverdale Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment grew 7% from its 2020-21 level of 416. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.1:1 to 16.8:1 over the same years.
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Putnam County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,280
Census ACS
Median income
$78,378
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
7,322 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cloverdale Community Schools
- Cloverdale Distance Learning AcademyElementary · 1,986 students
- Cloverdale High SchoolHigh · 301 students
- Cloverdale Middle SchoolMiddle · 297 students
Other schools in Cloverdale
- Cloverdale Distance Learning AcademyElementary · 1,986 students
- Cloverdale High SchoolHigh · 301 students
- Cloverdale Middle SchoolMiddle · 297 students
Other Cloverdale Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Cloverdale Elementary. Cloverdale Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 6.
- Cloverdale ElementaryMoreno Valley, CA · 694 students
- CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLIDAHO FALLS, ID · 542 students
- Cloverdale Elementary SchoolCarol Stream, IL · 466 students
- Cloverdale ElementaryCloverdale, VA · 234 students
- Cloverdale Elementary SchoolTurner, OR · 208 students
Nearby schools
- Cloverdale Middle School0.1 mi · 297
- Cloverdale Distance Learning Academy0.2 mi · 1,986
- Cloverdale High School0.2 mi · 301
- Central Elementary School5.0 mi · 335
- South Putnam Middle School5.0 mi · 268
- South Putnam High School5.0 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Cloverdale Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Cloverdale Elementary School?
Cloverdale Elementary School enrolls approximately 445 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Cloverdale Elementary School serve?
Cloverdale Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Elementary School is approximately 16.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Cloverdale Elementary School?
Student demographics at Cloverdale Elementary School are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Is Cloverdale Elementary School public or private?
Cloverdale Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cloverdale Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.