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Woodlan Elementary School

17117 Woodburn Road, Woodburn, IN 46797 · (260) 446-0100 · Allen County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL572 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • BTest 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

Enrollment
572
Elementary
DISTRICT 567 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
260 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5910%
Grade 17613%
Grade 27814%
Grade 38515%
Grade 49116%
Grade 59517%
Grade 68815%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 33% smaller than its 6th grade class (88).

Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
48585%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
478%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
254%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
30453%
Female
26847%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
45.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
49.7%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 Woodlan Elementary School

Woodlan Elementary School's state test result (44.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodlan Elementary School this school57245.5%44.3%
Carroll Elementary School
Flora
57747.5%40.2%
Syracuse Elementary School
Syracuse
50244.4%43.8%
Westville Elementary School
Westville
49943.9%37.0%
Westview Elementary School
Jonesboro
51343.5%N/A
Sheridan Elementary School
Sheridan
55547.7%46.4%
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 Woodlan Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Allen County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.3%#427 of 983#17 of 51
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
49.7%#418 of 986#14 of 51
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#314 of 986#16 of 51
Enrollment
ranked largest first
572#224 of 1,079#14 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#771 of 991#51 of 55
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.2%#681 of 996#54 of 55
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.5%#688 of 1,058#37 of 55
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+5.7%#234 of 353#12 of 22
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 2024-25
Enrollment
572
+30 (+6%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2557233.816.9:145% (260)
2023-2458134.316.9:143% (248)
2022-235833417.1:141% (240)
2020-215422819.4:137% (200)
2017-185413316.4:138% (207)
2015-164912718.2:140% (195)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodlan Elementary School.

About Woodlan Elementary School

In Woodburn, Indiana, part of Allen County, Woodlan Elementary School is an elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 6 attend, and enrollment is 572 students. The school's enrollment is 31% bigger than the 436 average for elementary schools in Indiana.

East Allen County Schools runs Woodlan Elementary School along with 14 other schools, enrolling 10,136 students in total.

About 85% of the student body at Woodlan Elementary School is White. Smaller groups are 8% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 71% of Allen County residents are White. Woodlan Elementary School's diversity index is 27%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.9:1, with 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is higher than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Woodlan Elementary School is 45%.

Measured against Indiana public elementary schools, Woodlan Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Woodlan Elementary School is 43.4%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 44.3%.

Allen County has about 392,378 residents, and the median household income is $70,737, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Allen County has 92 public schools and roughly 55,262 students.

Nearby, Woodlan Jr/Sr High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles. Woodlan Elementary School's average proficiency of 44.3% compares with 32.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Federal data place Woodlan Elementary School in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

The school enrolled 572 students in 2024-25, 30 more than the 542 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.4:1 to 16.9:1.

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Allen County at a glance

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Population
392,378
Census ACS
Median income
$70,737
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
55,262 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodlan Elementary School
District
East Allen County Schools
Address
17117 Woodburn Road, Woodburn, IN 46797
Phone
(260) 446-0100
County
Allen County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
572
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
260 (45%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
180285002514
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in East Allen County Schools
Other schools in Woodburn
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Woodlan Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Woodlan Elementary School?
Woodlan Elementary School enrolls approximately 572 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Woodlan Elementary School serve?
Woodlan Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Woodlan Elementary School have?
Woodlan Elementary School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodlan Elementary School?
Student demographics at Woodlan Elementary School are roughly 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Woodlan Elementary School in?
Woodlan Elementary School is part of East Allen County Schools.
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