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Lakeland Intermediate School

1055 E 075 N, LaGrange, IN 46761 · (260) 499-2480 · LaGrange County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL416 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats 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
416
Elementary
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
238 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 311227%
Grade 49122%
Grade 510926%
Grade 610425%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
29170%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
10625%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
164%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
21251%
Female
20449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lakeland Intermediate School→Lakeland Jr/Sr High School
Feeds from
Lakeland Primary SchoolKG–02
Based on grade levels within Lakeland School Corporation. 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
28.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
33.7%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.1%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Lakeland Intermediate School

Lakeland Intermediate School's state test result (29.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lakeland Intermediate School this school41657.2%29.9%
Lincoln Elementary School
Warsaw
45257.3%40.3%
Jefferson Elementary School
Goshen
34455.5%85.6%
Coulston Elementary School
Shelbyville
42857.5%32.0%
Laura Hose Elementary School
Crawfordsville
38759.9%N/A
L F Smith Elementary
Columbus
42057.9%34.2%
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 Lakeland Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn LaGrange County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.9%#716 of 983N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.7%#700 of 986N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.3%#716 of 986N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
416#569 of 1,079#2 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#176 of 991#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.4%#489 of 996#1 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.2%#428 of 1,058#1 of 6
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
416
-36 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541631.713.1:157% (238)
2023-244452915.3:160% (268)
2022-2345330.314.9:161% (276)
2020-214522418.8:149% (220)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeland Intermediate School.

About Lakeland Intermediate School

Lakeland Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Indiana, located in LaGrange. It is open to students in grades 3 through 6 and enrolls 416 students.

Lakeland Intermediate School is a school in Lakeland School Corporation. The district has 5 schools and 1,492 students.

White students are 70% of those enrolled at Lakeland Intermediate School. The remaining shares are 25% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of LaGrange County's population at about 94%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 44, compared with 70 nationally.

Lakeland Intermediate School reports a ratio of 13.1 students per teacher, from 31.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 13.1:1 compares with an average of 15.5:1 for elementary schools in Indiana. Lunch program data show 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 17 points above the 40% average for public schools in LaGrange County.

Among Indiana public elementary schools, Lakeland Intermediate School outscored 23%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Lakeland Intermediate School would score about 35.1%. It scores 29.9%, 5.1 points below that figure.

The school's county is LaGrange County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $84,487 a year, roughly 12% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in LaGrange County number 13, with about 4,769 students.

Among nearby public schools, Lakeland Jr/Sr High School is closest at about 0.2 miles. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Lakeland Intermediate School. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Lakeland Intermediate School is 5th on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Lakeland Intermediate School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment decreased 8% over 4 years, reaching 416 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.8:1 to 13.1:1.

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LaGrange County at a glance

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Population
40,805
Census ACS
Median income
$84,487
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,769 students

Quick facts

School name
Lakeland Intermediate School
District
Lakeland School Corporation
Address
1055 E 075 N, LaGrange, IN 46761
Phone
(260) 499-2480
County
LaGrange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–06
Total enrollment
416
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
238 (57%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180552002672
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lakeland School Corporation
Other schools in LaGrange
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Lakeland Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at Lakeland Intermediate School?
Lakeland Intermediate School enrolls approximately 416 students in grades 03-06.
What grades does Lakeland Intermediate School serve?
Lakeland Intermediate School serves grades 03-06.
How many teachers does Lakeland Intermediate School have?
Lakeland Intermediate School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Lakeland Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Lakeland Intermediate School are roughly 70% White, 25% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Lakeland Intermediate School in?
Lakeland Intermediate School is part of Lakeland School Corporation.
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