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Lake Village Elementary School

3281 W 950 N, Lake Village, IN 46349 · (219) 992-3311 · Newton County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 37% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 173 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
77 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2214%
Grade 12113%
Grade 22415%
Grade 33120%
Grade 42113%
Grade 51912%
Grade 62013%

This year's kindergarten class (22) is 10% larger than its 6th grade class (20).

Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
13686%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
159%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
7547%
Female
8353%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lake Village Elementary School→North Newton Jr-Sr High School
Based on grade levels within North Newton School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
40.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
36.8%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Lake Village Elementary School

Lake Village Elementary School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lake Village Elementary School this school15848.7%39.0%
Tri-Township Elementary School
Wanatah
14148.2%40.9%
Ladoga Elementary School
Ladoga
18250.5%71.4%
Deerfield Elementary School
Ridgeville
15844.9%48.7%
Centerton Elementary School
Martinsville
12652.4%75.3%
Lynnville Elementary School
Lynnville
18950.3%62.8%
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 Lake Village Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#543 of 983
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.8%#651 of 986
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#465 of 986
Enrollment
ranked largest first
158#1,031 of 1,079
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.7%#631 of 1,058
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.5%#81 of 597
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 2024-25
Enrollment
158
-6 (-4%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 296
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515810.515.1:149% (77)
2023-2417112.813.3:146% (78)
2022-2318511.616.0:146% (86)
2020-211641411.7:143% (71)
2017-182181712.8:154% (117)
2015-161941413.9:151% (98)
2010-112021414.4:147% (94)
2000-012671517.8:116% (44)
1990-912961618.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Village Elementary School.

About Lake Village Elementary School

Lake Village Elementary School is a small elementary school serving families in Lake Village, Indiana. A federal count lists 158 students at the school, in kindergarten through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436, so this school runs 64% smaller than that.

The district, North Newton School Corp, operates 4 schools serving 1,004 students.

Lake Village Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 86% White. The rest of enrollment is 9% Hispanic. The White share in Newton County as a whole is similar, at about 87%. Lake Village Elementary School has a diversity index of 25%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

A ratio of 15.1:1 comes from the school's 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Indiana average about 15.5:1, a similar figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 49% in 2024-25. That is close to the 48% average for public schools in Newton County.

allk12 grades Lake Village Elementary School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Lake Village Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Indiana schools: 39.0% actual against 41.0% predicted.

Newton County has these Census figures: median household income is about $75,481, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The public schools of Newton County number 7 and enroll about 1,850.

The nearest other public school, North Newton Jr-Sr High School, is about 7.2 miles away. In all, 5 other public schools sit within ten miles of Lake Village Elementary School. Lake Village Elementary School places 4th of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.

Federal counts put enrollment at 164 in 2020-21 and 158 in 2024-25, a 4% decrease. Federal data show the ratio rising from 11.7:1 to 15.1:1.

The Lake Village Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Newton County at a glance

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Population
13,922
Census ACS
Median income
$75,481
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,850 students

Quick facts

School name
Lake Village Elementary School
District
North Newton School Corp
Address
3281 W 950 N, Lake Village, IN 46349
Phone
(219) 992-3311
County
Newton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
158
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
77 (49%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180792001359
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Lake Village Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Lake Village Elementary School?
Lake Village Elementary School enrolls approximately 158 students in grades KG-06.
Is Lake Village Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lake Village Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Lake Village Elementary School have?
Lake Village Elementary School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lake Village Elementary School?
At Lake Village Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lake Village Elementary School in?
Lake Village Elementary School is part of North Newton School Corp.
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