Lanesville Elementary School

As a medium-sized elementary campus in Lanesville, Indiana, Lanesville Elementary School instructs 400 students from grades K through 6, one of the schools within Lanesville Community School Corp.

Lanesville Community School Corp runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 733 students. Lanesville Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Lanesville Elementary School records that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Harrison County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.5:1 average. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Harrison County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Lanesville Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.6%.

In the surrounding community, Harrison County reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,475 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Lanesville Elementary School is one of 15 public schools in Harrison County (combined enrollment of about 5,932 students).

Nearest neighbor: Lanesville Jr-Sr HS, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lanesville Elementary School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 51.3%.

Lanesville Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Lanesville Elementary School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 400 (now 400). Class-load math has tightened: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.

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