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Enrollment
544
Elementary
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREATER CLARK COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 180394000673
Northaven Elementary School
1907 Oak Ridge Dr, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 · (812) 288-4865 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL544 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Indiana public elementary schools
- CTest 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
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
389 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 84 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 100 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (100).
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
30.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
43.0%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Northaven Elementary School
Northaven Elementary School's state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northaven Elementary School this school | 544 | 71.5% | 33.2% |
| Forest Park Elementary School Fort Wayne | 558 | 66.3% | 26.7% |
| Lowell Elementary School Indianapolis | 466 | 72.5% | 33.3% |
| Franke Park Elementary School Fort Wayne | 416 | 72.8% | 28.8% |
| Lynwood Elementary Indianapolis | 583 | 65.5% | 18.2% |
| Stephen Decatur Elementary School Indianapolis | 496 | 70.8% | 18.9% |
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 Northaven Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #654 of 983 | #8 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #543 of 986 | #7 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #670 of 986 | #10 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 544 | #278 of 1,079 | #8 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #168 of 991 | #2 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.5% | #9 of 996 | #1 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.5% | #131 of 1,058 | #3 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.5% | #205 of 353 | #6 of 8 |
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
544
+40 (+8%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 401
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 20.2:1
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 | 544 | 41.5 | 13.1:1 | 72% (389) |
| 2023-24 | 562 | 39.8 | 14.1:1 | 75% (423) |
| 2022-23 | 552 | 41 | 13.5:1 | 76% (420) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 25 | 20.2:1 | 63% (316) |
| 2017-18 | 506 | 22.8 | 22.2:1 | 75% (379) |
| 2015-16 | 475 | 18 | 26.4:1 | 76% (359) |
| 2010-11 | 391 | 23 | 17.0:1 | 75% (295) |
| 2000-01 | 427 | 23 | 18.6:1 | 40% (171) |
| 1990-91 | 401 | 23 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northaven Elementary School.
About Northaven Elementary School
As a medium-sized elementary school, Northaven Elementary School serves students in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 544 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students each.
Northaven Elementary School reports to Greater Clark County Schools, which has 17 schools and 10,643 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Northaven Elementary School. The largest is White students, at 33%. The remaining shares are 25% Hispanic, 20% Black, 18% multiracial, and 4% Pacific Islander. Census estimates put the White share of Clark County's population at about 82%. Northaven Elementary School's diversity index is 75%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 13.1:1 comes from the school's 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.4 students per teacher below the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 72% in 2024-25. The 50% average for public schools in Clark County is 22 points lower.
allk12 grades Northaven Elementary School a B-. The grade compares the school only with Indiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
After adjusting for student poverty, Northaven Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.2%; the prediction is 24.9%.
Within Clark County, the median household income is $74,214, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clark County has 33 public schools and roughly 23,765 students.
Nearest public school: Jeffersonville High School, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Northaven Elementary School places 2nd out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
For locale, NCES codes Northaven Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment is up 8% from 2020-21, when Northaven Elementary School had 504 students, to 2024-25, when it had 544. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 20.2:1 to 13.1:1.
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Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
124,354
Census ACS
Median income
$74,214
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
23,765 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greater Clark County Schools
- Jeffersonville High SchoolHigh · 2,202 students
- Charlestown Senior High SchoolHigh · 860 students
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Parkview Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Charlestown Middle SchoolMiddle · 647 students
- Utica Elementary SchoolElementary · 608 students
Other schools in Jeffersonville
- Jeffersonville High SchoolHigh · 2,202 students
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Parkview Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Utica Elementary SchoolElementary · 608 students
- Riverside Elementary SchoolElementary · 568 students
- Franklin Square Elementary SchoolElementary · 524 students
Other Northaven Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Northaven Elementary. Northaven Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Northaven ElementaryMemphis, TN · 320 students
Nearby schools
- Jeffersonville High School0.8 mi · 2,202
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary School1.2 mi · 326
- River Valley Middle School1.4 mi · 857
- Parkview Middle School1.6 mi · 656
- W E Wilson Elementary1.7 mi · 518
- Riverside Elementary School1.7 mi · 568
Frequently asked questions
About Northaven Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Northaven Elementary School?
Northaven Elementary School enrolls approximately 544 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Northaven Elementary School serve?
Northaven Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northaven Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Northaven Elementary School is approximately 13.1:1 (42 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Northaven Elementary School?
At Northaven Elementary School, the student body is approximately 33% White, 25% Hispanic, 20% Black, 0% Asian, 18% Two or more.
Is Northaven Elementary School public or private?
Northaven Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greater Clark County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.