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What advice would you give to incoming students at Perry Worth Elementary School?
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Enrollment
601
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEBANON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180579001042
Perry Worth Elementary School
3900 E 300 S, Lebanon, IN 46052 · (317) 769-3286 · Boone County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL601 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 32% of Indiana public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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
16.4:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
258 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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 | 112 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 107 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (95).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Lebanon Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
33.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
39.6%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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
38.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% 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 Perry Worth Elementary School
Perry Worth Elementary School's state test result (38.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Worth Elementary School this school | 601 | 42.9% | 38.8% |
| Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg | 650 | 43.5% | 65.0% |
| River Birch Elementary School Avon | 694 | 45.5% | 61.7% |
| Lasalle Elementary School Mishawaka | 519 | 43.2% | 21.9% |
| Crossroads Elementary School Brownsburg | 579 | 39.0% | 66.7% |
| Hebron Elementary School Evansville | 726 | 45.2% | 27.3% |
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 Perry Worth Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #547 of 983 | #12 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.6% | #606 of 986 | #12 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #593 of 986 | #12 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 601 | #184 of 1,079 | #3 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #727 of 991 | #10 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.6% | #249 of 996 | #1 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.9% | #741 of 1,058 | #3 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +56.1% | #23 of 353 | N/A |
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
601
+243 (+68%) vs 2020
+81% since 1990-91, when it was 332
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 17.9:1
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 | 601 | 36.5 | 16.4:1 | 43% (258) |
| 2023-24 | 526 | 33.3 | 15.8:1 | 40% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 430 | 26.2 | 16.4:1 | 30% (127) |
| 2020-21 | 358 | 20 | 17.9:1 | 18% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 385 | 19 | 20.3:1 | 27% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 375 | 18 | 20.8:1 | 28% (104) |
| 2010-11 | 320 | 15 | 21.3:1 | 35% (111) |
| 2000-01 | 397 | 21 | 18.9:1 | 24% (96) |
| 1990-91 | 332 | 18 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Perry Worth Elementary School.
About Perry Worth Elementary School
Perry Worth Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Lebanon, Indiana. The school's 601 students are in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students each.
Lebanon Community School Corp operates 6 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,701 students.
By race and ethnicity, Perry Worth Elementary School is 55% White. After that, the student body is 25% Black, 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census figures show Boone County is about 87% White. Perry Worth Elementary School has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Perry Worth Elementary School counts 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.4 students for each one. The 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is lower than this school's figure. About 43% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The gap from the 22% average for public schools in Boone County is 21 points.
Perry Worth Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Perry Worth Elementary School, the prediction is 45.2% and the result is 38.8%.
County data help place the school in context: in Boone County, median household income is about $111,250, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The public schools of Boone County number 18 and enroll about 13,246.
The closest other public school is Boone Meadow, about 3.8 miles away. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Perry Worth Elementary School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Perry Worth Elementary School is Rural: Fringe.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 358 to 601. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. The ratio was 17.9:1 in 2020-21 and 16.4:1 in 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,718
Census ACS
Median income
$111,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
13,246 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lebanon Community School Corp
- Lebanon Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Lebanon Middle SchoolMiddle · 849 students
- Harney Elementary SchoolElementary · 448 students
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 339 students
Other schools in Lebanon
- Lebanon Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,070 students
- Lebanon Middle SchoolMiddle · 849 students
- Harney Elementary SchoolElementary · 448 students
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 339 students
Nearby schools
- Boone Meadow3.8 mi · 545
- Hattie B Stokes Elementary School4.1 mi · 394
- Zionsville West Middle School4.1 mi · 1,139
- Stonegate Elementary4.5 mi · 462
- Trailside Elementary School4.8 mi · 547
- Central Elementary School5.1 mi · 339
Frequently asked questions
About Perry Worth Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Perry Worth Elementary School?
Perry Worth Elementary School enrolls approximately 601 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Perry Worth Elementary School serve?
Perry Worth Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Perry Worth Elementary School?
Approximately 16.4:1 students per teacher at Perry Worth Elementary School.
How diverse is Perry Worth Elementary School?
Perry Worth Elementary School reports a student body of 55% White, 12% Hispanic, 25% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Perry Worth Elementary School?
Perry Worth Elementary School is overseen by Lebanon Community School Corp in Boone County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.