Newby Memorial Elementary School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 34% smaller than its 6th grade class (47).
School pathway
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% 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%.
Schools most like Newby Memorial Elementary School
Newby Memorial Elementary School's state test result (43.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newby Memorial Elementary School this school | 264 | 57.2% | 43.0% |
| Hayden Elementary School Hayden | 284 | 58.5% | 40.5% |
| Winslow Elementary School Winslow | 268 | 59.0% | 41.2% |
| Summitville School Summitville | 230 | 57.4% | N/A |
| Attica Elementary School Attica | 247 | 56.7% | 32.3% |
| Eastbrook North Elementary Van Buren | 304 | 55.9% | 44.0% |
Where Newby Memorial Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Morgan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #453 of 983 | #8 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.2% | #470 of 986 | #9 of 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #482 of 986 | #8 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 264 | #901 of 1,079 | #8 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #610 of 991 | #5 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.0% | #779 of 996 | #7 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.2% | #429 of 1,058 | #5 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #168 of 597 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 264 | 16.8 | 15.7:1 | 57% (151) |
| 2023-24 | 282 | 17.8 | 15.8:1 | 62% (176) |
| 2022-23 | 304 | 18 | 16.9:1 | 60% (183) |
| 2020-21 | 330 | 26 | 12.7:1 | 55% (180) |
| 2017-18 | 331 | 16 | 20.7:1 | 60% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 331 | 16 | 20.7:1 | 65% (214) |
| 2010-11 | 326 | 17 | 19.2:1 | 53% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 254 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 31% (80) |
| 1990-91 | 303 | 18 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
About Newby Memorial Elementary School
Newby Memorial Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Mooresville Con School Corp, located in Mooresville, Indiana. The school's 264 students are in pre-K through 6. Enrollment is 39% lower than the average for elementary schools in Indiana, which is about 436.
Newby Memorial Elementary School is part of Mooresville Con School Corp, where 7 schools serve 4,318 students.
Newby Memorial Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 90% White. The rest of enrollment is 6% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Newby Memorial Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 19%.
Dividing enrollment by its 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 15.7:1. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average ratio is about 15.5:1. Newby Memorial Elementary School reports 57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Morgan County, the average is 48%.
Newby Memorial Elementary School is graded B by allk12, scoring above 63% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Newby Memorial Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 43.0%, compared with a predicted 35.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Indiana schools on BeatsExpectations.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Morgan County show that median household income is about $79,429, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Newby Memorial Elementary School is one of 22 public schools in Morgan County, which together enroll about 10,142 students.
The school nearest to Newby Memorial Elementary School is Paul Hadley Middle School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Within five miles of Newby Memorial Elementary School, there are 7 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Newby Memorial Elementary School places 6th out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
NCES describes the area around Newby Memorial Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 330 to 264. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.7:1) than in 2020-21 (12.7:1).
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