1
Which teacher or staff member at Eastern Hancock Elementary School deserves more recognition?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
549
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EASTERN HANCOCK CO COM SCH CORP·NCES 180312000409
Eastern Hancock Elementary School
10450 E 250 N, Charlottesville, IN 46117 · (317) 936-5829 · Hancock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL549 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
216 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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 | 17 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (93).
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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 Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
48.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
63.0%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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
53.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Eastern Hancock Elementary School
Eastern Hancock Elementary School's state test result (53.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Hancock Elementary School this school | 549 | 39.3% | 53.9% |
| South Central Elementary School Union Mills | 523 | 39.0% | 55.8% |
| Little Turtle Elementary School Columbia City | 583 | 40.7% | 40.0% |
| East Washington Elementary School Pekin | 506 | 41.5% | 56.0% |
| Edgewood Intermediate School Bloomington | 619 | 41.2% | 51.0% |
| Henryville Elementary School Henryville | 611 | 42.1% | 31.7% |
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 Eastern Hancock Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.9% | #248 of 983 | #4 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #210 of 986 | #4 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #283 of 986 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 549 | #266 of 1,079 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #626 of 991 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.2% | #930 of 996 | #11 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.3% | #798 of 1,058 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.6% | #238 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
549
+56 (+11%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 650
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 18.3:1
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 | 549 | 34.8 | 15.8:1 | 39% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 528 | 35.8 | 14.7:1 | 41% (217) |
| 2022-23 | 533 | 35.2 | 15.2:1 | 32% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 27 | 18.3:1 | 33% (164) |
| 2017-18 | 520 | 27.7 | 18.8:1 | 35% (183) |
| 2015-16 | 487 | 24 | 20.3:1 | 33% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 497 | 23 | 21.6:1 | 29% (144) |
| 2000-01 | 470 | 23 | 20.4:1 | 13% (59) |
| 1990-91 | 650 | 33 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastern Hancock Elementary School.
About Eastern Hancock Elementary School
Families in Charlottesville, Indiana, are served by Eastern Hancock Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 549 students. That is 26% bigger than the average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.
Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp serves 1,219 students across 3 schools.
Of every 100 students at Eastern Hancock Elementary School, about 94 are White. It is also 3% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 11%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.8:1. The school has 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is similar, at 15.5:1. In all, 39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Eastern Hancock Elementary School scores 53.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 47.7%.
In the wider Hancock County area, median household income comes to about $93,186, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hancock County counts 24 public schools with about 14,779 students.
Of the public schools around it, Eastern Hancock Elementary School is closest to Eastern Hancock Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Eastern Hancock Elementary School ranks 2nd of 6 on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 11% rise, from 493 to 549. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.3:1 to 15.8:1 over the same years.
Eastern Hancock Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Hancock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,037
Census ACS
Median income
$93,186
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
2%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
14,779 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp
- Eastern Hancock High SchoolHigh · 371 students
- Eastern Hancock Middle SchoolMiddle · 299 students
Other schools in Charlottesville
- Eastern Hancock High SchoolHigh · 371 students
- Eastern Hancock Middle SchoolMiddle · 299 students
Nearby schools
- Eastern Hancock Middle School0.1 mi · 299
- Eastern Hancock High School0.2 mi · 371
- Knightstown High School4.2 mi · 318
- Knightstown Elementary School4.3 mi · 372
- Knightstown Intermediate School4.9 mi · 387
- New Castle Schools at the Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy6.2 mi · 84
Frequently asked questions
About Eastern Hancock Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Eastern Hancock Elementary School?
Eastern Hancock Elementary School enrolls approximately 549 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Eastern Hancock Elementary School serve?
Eastern Hancock Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock Elementary School is approximately 15.8:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Eastern Hancock Elementary School?
Student demographics at Eastern Hancock Elementary School are roughly 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastern Hancock Elementary School?
Eastern Hancock Elementary School is overseen by Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp in Hancock County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.