Indian Lake Elementary School

Set in Lewistown, Ohio, Indian Lake Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school, part of Indian Lake Local. It caters to 530 students across grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 31% above the state mean of about 404.

Within Indian Lake Local, which oversees 3 schools and 1,364 students, Indian Lake Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Indian Lake Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school reports 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Logan County as a whole.

On the resource side, Indian Lake Elementary School lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Logan County (around 50%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Indian Lake Elementary School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 65.2%; this one delivers 78.6%, a residual of +13.3 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Logan County) records that median household income runs about $71,551, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Indian Lake Elementary School is one of 13 public schools in Logan County (combined enrollment of about 6,357 students).

Nearest neighbor: Indian Lake Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Indian Lake Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 66.6%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Indian Lake Elementary School's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 611 (now 530).

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