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Cloverdale Elementary School

311 E Logan St, Cloverdale, IN 46120 · (765) 795-4339 · Putnam County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
Enrollment
445
Elementary
DISTRICT 1,216 · STATE 436
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
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
76
Kindergarten
80
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
76
Grade 4
69
Student demographics
White
41293%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Two+
256%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21348%
Female
23252%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
48.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
50.7%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
445
-3 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 19.5:1
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cloverdale Elementary School

Located at 311 E Logan St, in Cloverdale, Indiana, Cloverdale Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary campus that works with 445 students (grades pre-K through 4), part of Cloverdale Community Schools.

Cloverdale Community Schools runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 3,029 students. Cloverdale Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cloverdale Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder looks like 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Putnam County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Roughly 56% of students at Cloverdale Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Putnam County's rate of about 47%.

After controlling for student poverty, Cloverdale Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.6%, the actual is 45.0%, a residual of +9.4 points.

Around the school, Putnam County reports that median household income runs about $78,378, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Putnam County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,322 students), of which Cloverdale Elementary School is one.

Cloverdale Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Cloverdale Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Cloverdale Elementary School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.5%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cloverdale Elementary School has held roughly steady, going from 448 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.

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Putnam County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Cloverdale Elementary School
District
Cloverdale Community Schools
Address
311 E Logan St, Cloverdale, IN 46120
Phone
(765) 795-4339
County
Putnam County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
445
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
251 (56%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180222000264
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cloverdale Community Schools
Other schools in Cloverdale
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Frequently asked questions

About Cloverdale Elementary School
What 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.
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