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What's the biggest difference between North Elementary School and what you expected?
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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 692 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NOBLESVILLE SCHOOLS·NCES 180765001311
North Elementary School
440 N 10th St, Noblesville, IN 46060 · (317) 773-0482 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 90% of Indiana public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
164 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
58.7%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
64.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 North Elementary School
North Elementary School's state test result (62.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elementary School this school | 448 | 36.6% | 62.7% |
| Covington Elementary School Covington | 447 | 36.5% | 55.1% |
| Riley Elementary School Riley | 401 | 35.2% | 46.4% |
| Cynthia Heights Elementary School Evansville | 451 | 37.0% | 52.3% |
| Bittersweet Elementary School Mishawaka | 494 | 34.0% | 65.7% |
| Lakeview Elementary School Bloomington | 408 | 38.5% | 51.4% |
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 North Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #130 of 983 | #29 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.7% | #188 of 986 | #30 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.7% | #135 of 986 | #30 of 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #493 of 1,079 | #38 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #179 of 991 | #2 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.3% | #619 of 996 | #35 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.6% | #840 of 1,058 | #5 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #273 of 597 | #15 of 23 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
448
-55 (-11%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 471
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 448 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 37% (164) |
| 2023-24 | 460 | 34.5 | 13.3:1 | 35% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 35.5 | 12.0:1 | 36% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 503 | 33 | 15.2:1 | 33% (167) |
| 2017-18 | 520 | 26 | 20.0:1 | 34% (175) |
| 2015-16 | 519 | 23 | 22.6:1 | 33% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 462 | 21 | 22.0:1 | 40% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 333 | 22 | 15.1:1 | 20% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 471 | 24 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Elementary School.
About North Elementary School
Federal records list North Elementary School as an elementary school in Noblesville, Indiana. Enrollment is 448 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
Noblesville Schools is made up of 11 schools with 10,524 students in all.
White students are the large majority at North Elementary School, with 82% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 2% Asian. The White share in Hamilton County as a whole is similar, at about 80%. North Elementary School has a diversity index of 32%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
A ratio of 13.2:1 comes from the school's 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 37% of students at North Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Hamilton County is 21%.
allk12 grades North Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
North Elementary School is 13.1 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (62.7% versus 49.6%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Indiana.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hamilton County, median household income is about $121,530, roughly 62% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Elementary School is one of 69 public schools in Hamilton County, which together enroll about 63,065 students.
Nearby, Excel Center - Noblesville is about 0.5 miles away. North Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts North Elementary School at 1st of 5.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 503 in 2020-21 and 448 in 2024-25, a decrease of 55 students. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 15.2:1 to 13.2:1.
Community posts for North Elementary School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
365,056
Census ACS
Median income
$121,530
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
62%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
63,065 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Noblesville Schools
- Noblesville High SchoolHigh · 3,291 students
- Noblesville West Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,330 students
- Noblesville East Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,057 students
- Noble Crossing Elementary SchoolElementary · 891 students
- Hinkle Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 885 students
- Promise Road ElementaryElementary · 810 students
Other schools in Noblesville
- Noblesville High SchoolHigh · 3,291 students
- Noblesville West Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,330 students
- Noblesville East Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,057 students
- Noble Crossing Elementary SchoolElementary · 891 students
- Hinkle Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 885 students
- Promise Road ElementaryElementary · 810 students
Other North Elementary schools
50 other US public schools in 24 states are named North Elementary. North Elementary School is the 19th largest of the 51.
- North Elementary SchoolDanville, IN · 446 students
- North Elementary SchoolPoseyville, IN · 364 students
- NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBRENTWOOD, NY · 881 students
- North Elementary SchoolWHITE SETTLEMENT, TX · 800 students
- North Elementary SchoolLEANDER, TX · 737 students
Nearby schools
- Excel Center - Noblesville0.5 mi · 216
- Noblesville East Middle School0.6 mi · 1,057
- Noblesville High School0.8 mi · 3,291
- Juvenile Services Center0.9 mi · 2
- Options Indiana0.9 mi · 612
- Stony Creek Elementary School1.2 mi · 563
Frequently asked questions
About North Elementary SchoolHow many students attend North Elementary School?
North Elementary School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does North Elementary School serve?
North Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Elementary School is approximately 13.2:1 (34 FTE teachers).
How diverse is North Elementary School?
North Elementary School reports a student body of 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is North Elementary School in?
North Elementary School is part of Noblesville Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.