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Leesburg Elementary School

6250 N Old SR 15, Leesburg, IN 46538 · (574) 453-4121 · Kosciusko County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL567 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% 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.
  • BBeats 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
567
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
319 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Kindergarten6712%
Grade 19717%
Grade 28615%
Grade 36111%
Grade 48515%
Grade 59116%
Grade 68014%

This year's kindergarten class (67) is 16% smaller than its 6th grade class (80).

Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
37065%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
16930%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
28350%
Female
28450%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
41.5%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
40.5%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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
40.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Leesburg Elementary School

Leesburg Elementary School's state test result (40.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Leesburg Elementary School this school56756.3%40.0%
Seymour-Redding Elementary School
Seymour
60959.3%33.1%
Lincoln Elementary School
Warsaw
45257.3%40.3%
Washington Intermediate
Washington
53660.3%17.1%
Lakeland Intermediate School
LaGrange
41657.2%29.9%
Joan Martin Elementary School
Hobart
49751.5%43.7%
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 Leesburg Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Kosciusko County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#511 of 983#9 of 13
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.5%#590 of 986#10 of 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#421 of 986#8 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
567#230 of 1,079#1 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#393 of 991#8 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.4%#457 of 996#2 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.3%#455 of 1,058#6 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+32.8%#51 of 353N/A
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
567
+103 (+22%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 619
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 15.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2556739.114.5:156% (319)
2023-2455939.614.1:156% (311)
2022-2352236.514.3:156% (294)
2020-214643115.0:159% (274)
2017-1842726.616.1:168% (289)
2015-164723115.2:164% (304)
2010-114902618.9:163% (307)
2000-014972420.7:131% (156)
1990-916192822.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leesburg Elementary School.

About Leesburg Elementary School

Leesburg Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school for students in Leesburg, Indiana. The school enrolls 567 students, from pre-K through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436, so this school runs 30% larger than that.

Leesburg Elementary School sits within Warsaw Community Schools, which has 11 schools and 6,709 students.

Leesburg Elementary School is 65% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 30% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 87% of Kosciusko County residents are White. Leesburg Elementary School's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at the school number 39.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.5:1. This ratio sits 1.0 below the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Roughly 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

Leesburg Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 49% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Leesburg Elementary School is 35.7%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 40.0%.

Across Kosciusko County, the median household income is $75,317, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kosciusko County is home to 20 public schools and about 11,029 public school students.

Madison Elementary School is the closest public school, about 3.5 miles away in a straight line. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Leesburg Elementary School. On state test proficiency, Leesburg Elementary School ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.

Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment has grown by 103 students since 2020-21, to 567.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Kosciusko County at a glance

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Population
80,442
Census ACS
Median income
$75,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
11,029 students

Quick facts

School name
Leesburg Elementary School
District
Warsaw Community Schools
Address
6250 N Old SR 15, Leesburg, IN 46538
Phone
(574) 453-4121
County
Kosciusko County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
567
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
319 (56%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
181242001993
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Warsaw Community Schools
Other Leesburg Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Leesburg Elementary. Leesburg Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Leesburg Elementary School
How many students attend Leesburg Elementary School?
Leesburg Elementary School enrolls approximately 567 students in grades PK-06.
Is Leesburg Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Leesburg Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leesburg Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Leesburg Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Leesburg Elementary School?
Student demographics at Leesburg Elementary School are roughly 65% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Leesburg Elementary School in?
Leesburg Elementary School is part of Warsaw Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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