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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CROWN POINT COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180249000298

Solon Robinson Elementary School

601 Pettibone St, Crown Point, IN 46307 · (219) 663-2525 · Lake County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL516 STUDENTS
Enrollment
516
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
123 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 50%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
79
Grade 1
84
Grade 2
93
Grade 3
98
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
87
Student demographics
White
35769%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
8917%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 15%
Black
275%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
224%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28255%
Female
23445%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
59.2%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
74.6%
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 75 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
516
-9 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 18.8:1
% White
69%
was 75%
% Hispanic
17%
was 13%
% Black
5%
was 3%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Solon Robinson Elementary School

Set in Crown Point, Indiana, Solon Robinson Elementary School is a moderately sized primary school, part of Crown Point Community School Corp. It hosts 516 students across grades K through 5.

Across the 10 schools in Crown Point Community School Corp (9,147 students total), Solon Robinson Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Solon Robinson Elementary School logs that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder consists of 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

On the resource side, Solon Robinson Elementary School reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 24% of students at Solon Robinson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lake County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Solon Robinson Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.7%; this one delivers 66.9%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $71,493, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lake County's 121 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,661 students), Solon Robinson Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Robert Taft Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Solon Robinson Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 60.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Solon Robinson Elementary School has remained close to its prior level, going from 525 students in 2018 to 516 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 75% to 69%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
500,379
Census ACS
Median income
$71,493
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
121
74,661 students

Quick facts

School name
Solon Robinson Elementary School
District
Crown Point Community School Corp
Address
601 Pettibone St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Phone
(219) 663-2525
County
Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
516
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
123 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
180249000298
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Crown Point Community School Corp
Other schools in Crown Point
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Solon Robinson Elementary School
How many students attend Solon Robinson Elementary School?
Solon Robinson Elementary School enrolls approximately 516 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Solon Robinson Elementary School serve?
Solon Robinson Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Solon Robinson Elementary School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Solon Robinson Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Solon Robinson Elementary School?
Student demographics at Solon Robinson Elementary School are roughly 69% White, 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Solon Robinson Elementary School public or private?
Solon Robinson Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Crown Point Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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