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Enrollment
685
Elementary
DISTRICT 737 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTER GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180144000211
North Grove Elementary School
3280 W Fairview Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142 · (317) 881-5653 · Johnson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL685 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 88% of Indiana public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
17.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
300 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 108 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 130 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 123 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 142 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 39% smaller than its 5th grade class (142).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
56.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
59.9%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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
58.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.5%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Grove Elementary School
North Grove Elementary School's state test result (58.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Grove Elementary School this school | 685 | 43.8% | 58.2% |
| University Elementary School Bloomington | 536 | 38.8% | 61.7% |
| South Creek Elementary Indianapolis | 476 | 42.9% | 65.3% |
| Parkside Elementary School Columbus | 733 | 42.0% | 50.6% |
| Southwest Elementary School Greenwood | 550 | 49.8% | 43.8% |
| Dixie Bee Elementary School Terre Haute | 564 | 45.2% | 52.5% |
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 Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #177 of 983 | #4 of 23 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #248 of 986 | #6 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.9% | #155 of 986 | #6 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 685 | #96 of 1,079 | #7 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #871 of 991 | #20 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.3% | #316 of 996 | #6 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.8% | #722 of 1,058 | #15 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.1% | #596 of 597 | #14 of 14 |
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
685
+73 (+12%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 620
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 13.6:1
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 | 685 | 38.3 | 17.9:1 | 44% (300) |
| 2023-24 | 704 | 38.3 | 18.4:1 | 43% (302) |
| 2022-23 | 704 | 37.2 | 18.9:1 | 42% (295) |
| 2020-21 | 612 | 45 | 13.6:1 | 31% (191) |
| 2017-18 | 686 | 36 | 19.1:1 | 40% (275) |
| 2015-16 | 671 | 31 | 21.6:1 | 38% (254) |
| 2010-11 | 558 | 28 | 19.9:1 | 32% (181) |
| 2000-01 | 613 | 29 | 21.1:1 | 5% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 620 | 28 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Grove Elementary School.
About North Grove Elementary School
North Grove Elementary School, located in Greenwood, Indiana, is a high-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment totals 685 students across kindergarten through 5. On average, elementary schools in Indiana enroll around 436, and this school is 57% larger than that mark.
The district, Center Grove Community School Corp, has 9,736 students enrolled across 9 schools.
Of every 100 students at North Grove Elementary School, about 61 are White. The rest of enrollment is 16% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Black. Among all residents of Johnson County, the White share is about 85%. The diversity index for North Grove Elementary School is 58%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
North Grove Elementary School reports a ratio of 17.9 students per teacher, from 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at North Grove Elementary School, 44% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Johnson County is similar, at 41%.
On the allk12 Grade, North Grove Elementary School lands at A, ahead of 88% of Indiana public elementary schools.
North Grove Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 58.2% and a predicted 44.5%.
Census data for Johnson County show median household income comes to about $90,454, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 40 public schools and about 28,824 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Sugar Grove Elementary School, is about 1.5 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, North Grove Elementary School is 1st among 7 schools close by.
North Grove Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 73 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 13.6:1 in 2020-21 and 17.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
166,315
Census ACS
Median income
$90,454
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
28,824 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Center Grove Community School Corp
- Center Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,956 students
- Center Grove Middle School CentralMiddle · 1,278 students
- Center Grove Middle School NorthMiddle · 1,080 students
- Sugar Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 817 students
- Maple Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 755 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 739 students
Other schools in Greenwood
- Center Grove High SchoolHigh · 2,956 students
- Clark Pleasant Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,690 students
- Center Grove Middle School CentralMiddle · 1,278 students
- Greenwood Community High SchHigh · 1,229 students
- Center Grove Middle School NorthMiddle · 1,080 students
- Greenwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 964 students
Other North Grove Elementary schools
One other US public school is named North Grove Elementary. North Grove Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- North Grove Elementary SchoolSycamore, IL · 377 students
Nearby schools
- Sugar Grove Elementary School1.5 mi · 817
- Perry Meridian High School1.9 mi · 2,455
- Pleasant Grove Elementary School1.9 mi · 739
- Center Grove Middle School North1.9 mi · 1,080
- Perry Meridian Middle School2.1 mi · 1,278
- Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy2.1 mi · 617
Frequently asked questions
About North Grove Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at North Grove Elementary School?
North Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 685 students in grades KG-05.
Is North Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does North Grove Elementary School have?
North Grove Elementary School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
How diverse is North Grove Elementary School?
North Grove Elementary School reports a student body of 61% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, 16% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is North Grove Elementary School public or private?
North Grove Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Center Grove Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.