Newby Memorial Elementary School
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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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Newby Memorial Elementary School
Newby Memorial Elementary School, a compact elementary school in Mooresville, Indiana, overseen by Mooresville Con School Corp, serves 264 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Newby Memorial Elementary School sits 39% smaller than that benchmark.
Within Mooresville Con School Corp, which oversees 7 schools and 4,318 students, Newby Memorial Elementary School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Newby Memorial Elementary School reports that nearly all students (90%) are White; the rest comes out to 6% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Morgan County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Newby Memorial Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.1%, the actual is 43.0%, a residual of +8.0 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Morgan County put median household earnings sit near $79,429, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Morgan County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,142 students), Newby Memorial Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Paul Hadley Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Newby Memorial Elementary School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Newby Memorial Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 48.0%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Newby Memorial Elementary School has shrank 20%, going from 331 students in 2018 to 264 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.
On allk12, members of the Newby Memorial Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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