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What's the biggest difference between Hebron Elementary School and what you expected?
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Enrollment
462
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MSD BOONE TOWNSHIP·NCES 180075000152
Hebron Elementary School
307 S Main St, Hebron, IN 46341 · (219) 996-4771 · Porter County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL462 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
194 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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 | 48 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (74).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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 MSD Boone Township. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
41.7%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
45.8%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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
43.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Hebron Elementary School
Hebron Elementary School's state test result (43.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebron Elementary School this school | 462 | 42.0% | 43.0% |
| Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse | 502 | 44.4% | 43.8% |
| Westville Elementary School Westville | 499 | 43.9% | 37.0% |
| Westview Elementary School Jonesboro | 513 | 43.5% | N/A |
| Lancaster Central School Bluffton | 533 | 40.7% | 45.3% |
| Princeton Comm Primary School Princeton | 417 | 41.7% | N/A |
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 Hebron Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Porter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #459 of 983 | #21 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #500 of 986 | #21 of 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #415 of 986 | #21 of 31 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 462 | #459 of 1,079 | #7 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #792 of 991 | #24 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.1% | #671 of 996 | #26 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.0% | #755 of 1,058 | #14 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.5% | #427 of 597 | #15 of 21 |
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
462
+16 (+4%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 582
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 16.5:1
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 | 462 | 27 | 17.1:1 | 42% (194) |
| 2023-24 | 487 | 28 | 17.4:1 | 46% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 499 | 26.8 | 18.6:1 | 51% (256) |
| 2020-21 | 446 | 27 | 16.5:1 | 46% (206) |
| 2017-18 | 494 | 30 | 16.5:1 | 39% (193) |
| 2015-16 | 555 | 28 | 19.8:1 | 39% (217) |
| 2010-11 | 525 | 25 | 21.0:1 | 31% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 636 | 33 | 19.3:1 | 12% (74) |
| 1990-91 | 582 | 33 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hebron Elementary School.
About Hebron Elementary School
In Hebron, Indiana, Hebron Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school's 462 students are in pre-K through 5.
A total of 3 schools make up MSD Boone Township, with 996 students enrolled.
At Hebron Elementary School, White students make up 84% of the student body. Smaller groups are 11% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 84% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Hebron Elementary School comes in at 28%.
The count of teachers at Hebron Elementary School is 27 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, lower than at this school. Around 42% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Test results at Hebron Elementary School are 2.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (43.0% actual, 45.8% predicted).
Porter County has about 174,818 residents, and median household income is about $87,972, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 55 public schools in Porter County, with a combined enrollment of about 25,813.
The next-closest public school is Hebron Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of Hebron Elementary School. Its average proficiency rate of 43.0% is below the 56.1% average for nearby schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The number of students climbed from 446 to 462 over 4 years.
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Porter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
174,818
Census ACS
Median income
$87,972
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
25,813 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MSD Boone Township
- Hebron High SchoolHigh · 307 students
- Hebron Middle SchoolMiddle · 227 students
Other schools in Hebron
- Porter Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · 552 students
- Hebron High SchoolHigh · 307 students
- Hebron Middle SchoolMiddle · 227 students
Other Hebron Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hebron Elementary. Hebron Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Hebron Elementary SchoolEvansville, IN · 726 students
- Hebron Elementary SchoolHebron, CT · 364 students
- HEBRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHebron, ND · 85 students
Nearby schools
- Hebron Middle School0.0 mi · 227
- Hebron High School0.2 mi · 307
- Boone Grove Elementary School4.5 mi · 198
- Boone Grove Middle School4.5 mi · 292
- Winfield Elementary School5.1 mi · 658
- Boone Grove High School5.8 mi · 467
Frequently asked questions
About Hebron Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Hebron Elementary School?
Hebron Elementary School enrolls approximately 462 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Hebron Elementary School serve?
Hebron Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebron Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hebron Elementary School is approximately 17.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hebron Elementary School?
At Hebron Elementary School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Hebron Elementary School?
Hebron Elementary School is overseen by MSD Boone Township in Porter County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.