Maconaquah Elementary School

As a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Bunker Hill, Indiana, Maconaquah Elementary School caters to 563 students from grades 2 through 5, run under Maconaquah School Corp. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Maconaquah Elementary School sits 29% bigger than that benchmark.

Maconaquah School Corp runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,883 students. Maconaquah Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Maconaquah Elementary School logs that nearly all students (81%) are White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Maconaquah Elementary School logs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Miami County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Maconaquah Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.5%, the actual is 32.4%, a residual of +1.8 points.

Around the school, Miami County reports that median household income runs about $61,139, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Miami County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,854 students), Maconaquah Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Maconaquah Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Maconaquah Elementary School comes 4th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 33.8%.

Maconaquah Elementary School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 15%: 666 students in 2018 compared to 563 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 12% across the same window.

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