Very Good
#325 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 18% in state
Andrews Elementary School
Elementary School · Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
509 E Jefferson St, Andrews, IN 46702
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana elementary schools
#224 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 10
Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Andrews Elementary School
Andrews Elementary School serves 304 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Andrews, Indiana. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.7 to 1 and 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking 102nd out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's academic score of 8.3 out of 10, with 57 percent of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across all grade levels. Andrews Elementary operates within a close-knit rural community in Huntington County, where the median household income is $69,821 and the poverty rate remains low at just 3.5 percent. The surrounding neighborhood features affordable housing with a median home value of $120,400, contributing to the area's family-friendly atmosphere.
Located at 509 E Jefferson Street, Andrews Elementary School sits in the heart of this small Indiana community of about 2,058 residents, providing students with the benefits of rural education while maintaining high academic standards in a supportive, small-town environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Andrews Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Andrews Elementary School — Students at Andrews Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Andrews Elementary School Compares
See how Andrews Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 52.03% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 41.22% (2025).
Location
509 E Jefferson St, Andrews, IN 46702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrews Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flint Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwood Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Wabash), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, South Whitley Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby South Whitley), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Andrews, see our Andrews schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary Huntington | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntington North High School Huntington | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Riverview School Huntington | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Crestview Middle School Huntington | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Huntington | 6.6 mi | — |
| Flint Springs Elementary Huntington | 6.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Huntington Schools Preschool Huntington | 6.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Huntington | 6.7 mi | 7.6 |
| COUNTRY MEADOW South Whitley | 11.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Northfield Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 10.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Sharp Creek Elementary School Wabash | 10.6 mi | 5.5 |
| COMPASS ROSE ACADEMY Wabash | 12.2 mi | — |
| Southwood Elementary School Wabash | 12.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Manchester Elementary School N. Manchester | 12.9 mi | 7.1 |
| White's Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 12.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Southwood Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| South Whitley Elementary School South Whitley | 15.7 mi | 8.4 |
| O J Neighbours Elementary School Wabash | 12.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Whitko Jr/Sr High School South Whitley | 15.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,792
Median Home Value
$124,100
Median Rent
$681/mo
Population
1,955
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Andrews Elementary School has a median household income of $64,792. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,100, with a median rent of $681/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Clinton, IN | 7.7 |
| Clay City Elementary School Clay City, IN | 7.7 |
| Granville Wells Elementary School Jamestown, IN | 7.7 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 7.7 |
| John Simatovich Elementary School Valparaiso, IN | 7.7 |
| Nathan Hale Elementary School Whiting, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrews Elementary School
What grades does Andrews Elementary School serve?
Andrews Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Andrews Elementary School?
Andrews Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrews Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrews Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andrews Elementary School rank in IN?
Andrews Elementary School is ranked #325 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Andrews Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrews Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andrews Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andrews Elementary School has 51.9% math proficiency and 41.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Andrews Elementary School a charter school?
No, Andrews Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andrews Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Andrews Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andrews Elementary School?
42.1% of students at Andrews Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Huntington County
- Phone
- (260) 786-3021
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Huntington Co Com Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,825
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,798
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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