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Enrollment
563
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST ALLEN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 180825001415
Huntertown Elementary School
15330 Lima Rd, Huntertown, IN 46748 · (260) 637-3181 · Allen County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
167 students
DISTRICT 23% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 103 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (103).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
54.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
47.4%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.5%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Huntertown Elementary School
Huntertown Elementary School's state test result (51.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntertown Elementary School this school | 563 | 29.7% | 51.3% |
| Hickory Center Elementary School Fort Wayne | 453 | 26.3% | 47.0% |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 535 | 31.0% | 40.0% |
| Central Elementary School Plainfield | 549 | 32.2% | 63.9% |
| Aspen Meadow Elementary School Fort Wayne | 600 | 23.5% | 49.4% |
| New Britton Elementary School Fishers | 572 | 32.7% | 65.5% |
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 Huntertown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Allen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.3% | #280 of 983 | #11 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #467 of 986 | #17 of 51 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #184 of 986 | #10 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 563 | #241 of 1,079 | #15 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #857 of 991 | #52 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.7% | #528 of 996 | #47 of 55 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.7% | #916 of 1,058 | #44 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #249 of 597 | #7 of 31 |
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
563
-77 (-12%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 584
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 563 | 31.7 | 17.8:1 | 30% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 535 | 32.1 | 16.7:1 | 39% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 506 | 30.6 | 16.5:1 | 38% (191) |
| 2020-21 | 640 | 40 | 16.0:1 | 38% (242) |
| 2017-18 | 662 | 41.5 | 15.9:1 | 33% (217) |
| 2015-16 | 569 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 30% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 529 | 25 | 21.2:1 | 24% (128) |
| 2000-01 | 413 | 21 | 19.7:1 | 11% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 584 | 30 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Huntertown Elementary School.
About Huntertown Elementary School
Huntertown Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. Its address is in Huntertown, Indiana. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 5, with 563 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students, which makes this school 29% larger than average.
Northwest Allen County Schools (11 schools, 8,409 students) runs Huntertown Elementary School.
At Huntertown Elementary School, 76% of students are White. After that, the student body is 9% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 41%.
Huntertown Elementary School lists 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 17.8 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1. About 30% of students at Huntertown Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 50% average for public schools in Allen County is 20 points.
Compared with Indiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Huntertown Elementary School's results are 3.2 points below predicted: 51.3% against 54.5%.
Census data for Allen County show median household income comes to about $70,737, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 92 public schools and about 55,262 students.
Aspen Meadow Elementary School is about 1.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Huntertown Elementary School is 5th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 640 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 563 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 17.8:1, from 16.0:1.
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Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
392,378
Census ACS
Median income
$70,737
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
55,262 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northwest Allen County Schools
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 2,623 students
- Maple Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,024 students
- Carroll Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,004 students
- Aspen Meadow Elementary SchoolElementary · 600 students
- Perry Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 545 students
- Cedar Canyon Elementary SchoolElementary · 508 students
Other Huntertown Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Huntertown Elementary. Huntertown Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Huntertown Elementary SchoolVersailles, KY · 443 students
Nearby schools
- Aspen Meadow Elementary School1.3 mi · 600
- Cedar Canyon Elementary School1.8 mi · 508
- Carroll Middle School1.9 mi · 1,004
- Eel River Elementary School2.1 mi · 420
- Perry Hill Elementary School2.2 mi · 545
- Maple Creek Middle School2.3 mi · 1,024
Frequently asked questions
About Huntertown Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Huntertown Elementary School?
Huntertown Elementary School enrolls approximately 563 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Huntertown Elementary School serve?
Huntertown Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Huntertown Elementary School?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at Huntertown Elementary School.
How diverse is Huntertown Elementary School?
Huntertown Elementary School reports a student body of 76% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Huntertown Elementary School in?
Huntertown Elementary School is part of Northwest Allen County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.