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What's something Solon Robinson Elementary School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
516
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 436
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
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
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 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (79) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
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 · methodologyTier
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 →
Schools most like Solon Robinson Elementary School
Solon Robinson Elementary School's state test result (66.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solon Robinson Elementary School this school | 516 | 23.8% | 66.9% |
| Memorial Elementary School Valparaiso | 434 | 24.9% | 77.0% |
| Cooks Corners Elementary School Valparaiso | 487 | 23.2% | 63.1% |
| Deer Creek Elementary Noblesville | 613 | 25.3% | 64.9% |
| George Bibich Elementary School Dyer | 547 | 21.8% | 63.3% |
| Carey Ridge Elementary School Westfield | 612 | 20.9% | 65.0% |
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 Solon Robinson Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.9% | #81 of 983 | #5 of 61 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.6% | #71 of 986 | #7 of 61 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #123 of 986 | #7 of 61 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 516 | #339 of 1,079 | #27 of 70 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #848 of 991 | #47 of 69 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.6% | #455 of 996 | #43 of 69 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.8% | #969 of 1,058 | #60 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.7% | #563 of 597 | #36 of 39 |
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
516
-38 (-7%) vs 2020
+61% since 1990-91, when it was 321
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 10.1:1
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 | 516 | 29.2 | 17.7:1 | 24% (123) |
| 2023-24 | 515 | 30.3 | 17.0:1 | 25% (129) |
| 2022-23 | 528 | 29.2 | 18.1:1 | 34% (181) |
| 2020-21 | 554 | 55 | 10.1:1 | 35% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 525 | 28 | 18.8:1 | 30% (160) |
| 2015-16 | 500 | 26 | 19.2:1 | 25% (124) |
| 2010-11 | 476 | 23 | 20.7:1 | 27% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 436 | 21 | 20.8:1 | 9% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 321 | 17 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Solon Robinson Elementary School.
About Solon Robinson Elementary School
Solon Robinson Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Crown Point Community School Corp, located in Crown Point, Indiana. The school's 516 students are in kindergarten through 5.
Crown Point Community School Corp is the local district for Solon Robinson Elementary School. It runs 10 schools with 9,147 students.
White students account for 69% of enrollment at Solon Robinson Elementary School. Smaller groups are 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Lake County is roughly 55% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Solon Robinson Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.
The count of teachers at Solon Robinson Elementary School is 29.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.7:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, lower than at this school. Around 24% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Lake County, the average is 47%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Solon Robinson Elementary School is 8.2 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 66.9% actual, 58.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Indiana.
Lake County has these Census figures: median household income is about $71,493, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Solon Robinson Elementary School is among the 121 public schools in Lake County.
Robert Taft Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Solon Robinson Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 554 in 2020-21 and 516 in 2024-25, a decrease of 38 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.7:1.
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Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Crown Point Community School Corp
- Crown Point High SchoolHigh · 3,038 students
- Robert Taft Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,067 students
- Colonel John Wheeler Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,061 students
- Winfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 658 students
- Jerry Ross Elementary SchoolElementary · 650 students
- Timothy Ball Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
Other schools in Crown Point
- Crown Point High SchoolHigh · 3,038 students
- Robert Taft Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,067 students
- Colonel John Wheeler Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,061 students
- Winfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 658 students
- Jerry Ross Elementary SchoolElementary · 650 students
- Timothy Ball Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
Nearby schools
- Robert Taft Middle School0.5 mi · 1,067
- Colonel John Wheeler Middle School0.9 mi · 1,061
- Lake Street Elementary School0.9 mi · 559
- Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School1.0 mi · 494
- Crown Point High School1.2 mi · 3,038
- Timothy Ball Elementary School1.7 mi · 638
Frequently asked questions
About Solon Robinson Elementary SchoolHow 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.
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