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What's the one class at West View Elementary School every student should take?
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Enrollment
538
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MUNCIE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 180732001251
West View Elementary School
3401 W Gilbert St, Muncie, IN 47304 · (765) 747-5437 · Delaware County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of Indiana public elementary schools
- CTest 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
15.3:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
344 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 93 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
27.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
33.9%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 West View Elementary School
West View Elementary School's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West View Elementary School this school | 538 | 63.9% | 29.4% |
| Heritage Elementary School Monroeville | 514 | 64.0% | 36.7% |
| Washington Center Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 553 | 66.2% | 37.0% |
| New Haven Intermediate School New Haven | 607 | 64.4% | 29.5% |
| Lafayette Park Elementary School Kokomo | 527 | 62.0% | 28.4% |
| New Haven Primary School New Haven | 475 | 62.5% | 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 West View Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Delaware County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #726 of 983 | #11 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #699 of 986 | #11 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.1% | #741 of 986 | #11 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 538 | #286 of 1,079 | #5 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #542 of 991 | #10 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.8% | #183 of 996 | #3 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.9% | #272 of 1,058 | #8 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +51.5% | #25 of 353 | #1 of 7 |
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
538
+142 (+36%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 438
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 19.8:1
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 | 538 | 35.2 | 15.3:1 | 64% (344) |
| 2023-24 | 490 | 32.2 | 15.2:1 | 48% (235) |
| 2022-23 | 479 | 29.1 | 16.4:1 | 61% (292) |
| 2020-21 | 396 | 20 | 19.8:1 | 58% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 355 | 19 | 18.7:1 | 61% (218) |
| 2015-16 | 224 | 14 | 16.0:1 | 63% (142) |
| 2010-11 | 317 | 17 | 18.6:1 | 63% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 317 | 19 | 16.7:1 | 38% (122) |
| 1990-91 | 438 | 21 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West View Elementary School.
About West View Elementary School
West View Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Muncie, Indiana. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 538 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students, which makes this school 23% bigger than average.
The 11 schools in Muncie Community Schools enroll 5,188 students altogether, West View Elementary School among them.
The share of White students at West View Elementary School is 54%, a majority. The remaining students are 18% multiracial, 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 5% Asian. Census figures show Delaware County is about 85% White. A diversity index of 65% means there is a 65% chance two randomly chosen students at West View Elementary School are from different groups.
There are 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.3:1. The 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is close to this figure. On the income side, 64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 55% average for public schools in Delaware County is 9 points lower.
West View Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 28% of Indiana public elementary schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, West View Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 29.4%; the prediction is 30.3%.
For the population of Delaware County, the median household earns about $58,127 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Delaware County, 36 public schools serve about 15,683 students.
West View Elementary School's nearest public school is Burris Laboratory School (about 0.7 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of West View Elementary School. On state test proficiency, West View Elementary School ranks 3rd in a group of 5 nearby schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 396 (2020-21) to 538 (2024-25). Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.8:1 to 15.3:1.
On allk12, people connected to West View Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Delaware County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
112,280
Census ACS
Median income
$58,127
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
15,683 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Muncie Community Schools
- Muncie Central High SchoolCombined · 1,337 students
- Northside Middle SchoolMiddle · 630 students
- East Washington AcademyElementary · 492 students
- South View Elementary SchoolElementary · 470 students
- Southside Middle SchoolMiddle · 469 students
- Grissom Elementary SchoolElementary · 411 students
Other schools in Muncie
- Muncie Central High SchoolCombined · 1,337 students
- Delta High SchoolHigh · 848 students
- Burris Laboratory SchoolCombined · 676 students
- Northside Middle SchoolMiddle · 630 students
- Delta Middle SchoolMiddle · 602 students
- Royerton Elementary SchoolElementary · 596 students
Other West View Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named West View Elementary. West View Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 7.
- West View ElementaryGarner, NC · 969 students
- West View ElementarySpartanburg, SC · 644 students
- West View Elementary SchoolRockford, IL · 521 students
- West View Elementary SchoolPittsburgh, PA · 446 students
- West View ElementaryBURLINGTON, WA · 353 students
Nearby schools
- Burris Laboratory School0.7 mi · 676
- Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn0.8 mi · 218
- Youth Opportunity Center0.9 mi · 47
- Northside Middle School1.4 mi · 630
- Excel Center - Muncie1.5 mi · 288
- Muncie Central High School2.1 mi · 1,337
Frequently asked questions
About West View Elementary SchoolHow large is West View Elementary School?
West View Elementary School enrolls approximately 538 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does West View Elementary School serve?
West View Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at West View Elementary School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at West View Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at West View Elementary School?
At West View Elementary School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 18% Two or more.
Is West View Elementary School public or private?
West View Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Muncie Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.