7.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Eaton, Indiana

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.3/10
Median household income: $62,064
Median home value: $102,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Avg commute: 29 min
Owner-occupied homes: 81%

How Eaton compares

Median household income

$62k

86% of Indiana median

About Schools in Eaton, Indiana

Eaton, Indiana is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Eaton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Eaton is Eaton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Eaton is served by 1 school district: Delaware Community School Corp. These districts collectively serve 2,555 students.

Eaton's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,064. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Eaton Elementary School 274 students · Kindergarten–5th	274	Kindergarten–5th	7.3

Schools in Eaton

Eaton, Indiana · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,064

Median Home Value

$102,500

Median Rent

$686/mo

Population

2,378

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Community Profile

Eaton has a median household income of $62,064. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,500, with a median rent of $686/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Indiana
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.3/10

Resources

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School District

Delaware Community School Corp

5 schools · 2,555 students

Nearby Cities

Albany (1 school)

6 mi

Hartford City (3 schools)

Indianapolis (1 school)

Parker City (2 schools)

14 mi

Poneto (2 schools)

19 mi

Summitville (1 school)

15 mi

Gas City (3 schools)

17 mi

Daleville (2 schools)

19 mi

Other Major Cities in Indiana

Top metros statewide by school count.

Fort Wayne 103 schools South Bend 58 schools Evansville 54 schools Elkhart 38 schools Bloomington 35 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Eaton, Indiana

How many schools are in Eaton, Indiana?

Eaton has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Eaton, Indiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eaton is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Eaton, Indiana?

The top-ranked school in Eaton on MySchoolScout is Eaton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Eaton, Indiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Eaton on MySchoolScout is Eaton Elementary School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Eaton, Indiana?

Eaton is served by 1 school district: Delaware Community School Corp.

What is the education level in Eaton, Indiana?

According to Census data, 14% of adults in Eaton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Eaton, Indiana?

The median household income in Eaton is approximately $62,064 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Eaton, Indiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eaton is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eaton, Indiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.