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Enrollment
419
Elementary
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENCASTLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180399000693
Tzouanakis Intermediate School
500 Linwood Dr, Greencastle, IN 46135 · (765) 653-4700 · Putnam County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL419 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 49% of Indiana public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
15.1:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
241 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 140 | 33% |
| Grade 4 | 149 | 36% |
| Grade 5 | 130 | 31% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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 Greencastle Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
32.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
48.7%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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
39.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Tzouanakis Intermediate School
Tzouanakis Intermediate School's state test result (39.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tzouanakis Intermediate School this school | 419 | 57.5% | 39.5% |
| Western Wayne Elementary School Cambridge City | 433 | 56.6% | 38.2% |
| Cloverdale Elementary School Cloverdale | 445 | 56.4% | 45.0% |
| Oakdale Elementary School Boonville | 449 | 58.6% | 55.5% |
| Wes-Del Elementary School Gaston | 427 | 59.3% | 39.7% |
| Hatfield Elementary School Mitchell | 396 | 58.8% | N/A |
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 Tzouanakis Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Putnam County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.5% | #527 of 983 | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #436 of 986 | #5 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.9% | #617 of 986 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 419 | #559 of 1,079 | #3 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #497 of 991 | #3 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.2% | #883 of 996 | #2 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.5% | #415 of 1,058 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.0% | #523 of 597 | 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
419
+19 (+5%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 325
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 419 | 27.8 | 15.1:1 | 58% (241) |
| 2023-24 | 401 | 28 | 14.3:1 | 51% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 403 | 27 | 14.9:1 | 54% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 400 | 30 | 13.3:1 | 51% (205) |
| 2017-18 | 432 | 27 | 16.0:1 | 51% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 421 | 24 | 17.5:1 | 50% (209) |
| 2010-11 | 475 | 26 | 18.3:1 | 49% (234) |
| 2000-01 | 473 | 27 | 17.5:1 | 28% (134) |
| 1990-91 | 325 | 16 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tzouanakis Intermediate School.
About Tzouanakis Intermediate School
Tzouanakis Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school for students in Greencastle, Indiana. It had 419 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 3 through 5.
Greencastle Community School Corp, which runs Tzouanakis Intermediate School, has 5 schools and 1,818 students.
At Tzouanakis Intermediate School, 93% of students are White. Smaller groups are 2% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Census estimates put Putnam County at about 91% White, close to the school's figure. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Tzouanakis Intermediate School scores 13%.
The school lists 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is similar, at 15.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 58% of the student body. On average, public schools in Putnam County report 47%.
Tzouanakis Intermediate School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 49% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Compared with Indiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Tzouanakis Intermediate School's results are 4.7 points above predicted: 39.5% against 34.8%.
The county, Putnam County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $78,378, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 19 public schools and about 7,322 students.
About 0.5 miles separate Tzouanakis Intermediate School from the closest public school, Deer Meadow Primary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. Tzouanakis Intermediate School ranks 3rd of 5 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 39.5% against a local average of 48.0%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school's enrollment increased 5% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.1:1, from 13.3:1.
The allk12 page for Tzouanakis Intermediate School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Putnam County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,280
Census ACS
Median income
$78,378
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
7,322 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greencastle Community School Corp
- Greencastle High SchoolHigh · 497 students
- Greencastle Middle SchoolMiddle · 383 students
- Deer Meadow Primary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Martha J Ridpath Elementary SchoolElementary · 160 students
Other schools in Greencastle
- Greencastle High SchoolHigh · 497 students
- Greencastle Middle SchoolMiddle · 383 students
- Deer Meadow Primary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- South Putnam High SchoolHigh · 354 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 335 students
- South Putnam Middle SchoolMiddle · 268 students
Nearby schools
- Deer Meadow Primary School0.5 mi · 359
- Greencastle High School0.9 mi · 497
- Martha J Ridpath Elementary School1.0 mi · 160
- Greencastle Middle School1.1 mi · 383
- South Putnam Middle School5.2 mi · 268
- South Putnam High School5.2 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Tzouanakis Intermediate SchoolHow large is Tzouanakis Intermediate School?
Tzouanakis Intermediate School enrolls approximately 419 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Tzouanakis Intermediate School serve?
Tzouanakis Intermediate School serves grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tzouanakis Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tzouanakis Intermediate School is approximately 15.1:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tzouanakis Intermediate School?
At Tzouanakis Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Tzouanakis Intermediate School in?
Tzouanakis Intermediate School is part of Greencastle Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.