Northpoint Elementary School

As a moderately sized elementary campus in Granger, Indiana, Northpoint Elementary School enrolls 577 students from grades K through 5, run under Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 436 students each, so Northpoint Elementary School sits 32% above that benchmark.

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 11,329 students. Northpoint Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Northpoint Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder comes out to 20% Asian, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Northpoint Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below St. Joseph County's rate of about 46%.

With demographic context factored in, Northpoint Elementary School sits in the top 10% of Indiana schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 66.0%; actual is 83.6%, +17.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (St. Joseph County) reports that median household earnings sit near $66,868, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across St. Joseph County's 73 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,614 students), Northpoint Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Northpoint Elementary School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 65.4%.

Northpoint Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Northpoint Elementary School's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 638 (now 577). White enrollment moved from 70% to 64% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 19.0:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.