Heritage Elementary School

Heritage Elementary School is an elementary campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in Monroeville, Indiana, part of East Allen County Schools, instructing 514 students in grades K through 6.

East Allen County Schools runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 10,136 students. Heritage Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Heritage Elementary School records that 60% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 14% Hispanic, 13% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Heritage Elementary School has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Allen County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Heritage Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.3%, the actual is 36.7%, a residual of +6.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Allen County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,737 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Heritage Elementary School is one of 92 public schools in Allen County (combined enrollment of about 55,262 students).

The closest other public school is Heritage Jr/Sr High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Heritage Elementary School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 23.2%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Heritage Elementary School has increased 3%, going from 500 students in 2018 to 514 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 66% to 60% over that span.

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