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#1275 of 1,823 schools in IN

Boone Grove Elementary School

Elementary School · Porter Township School Corp · Boone Grove, IN

A Porter Township School Corp elementary school serving grades 4th – 5th.

325 W 550 S, Boone Grove, IN 46302

  • Math 57% vs IN 44% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$9,769
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Students at Boone Grove Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
44%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

28.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Boone Grove Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low64/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,000

College educated

41.7%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46302; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hebron Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–54.5 mi487Compare →
Hebron Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.1privateK–125.0 mi47Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Porter Township School Corp

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$9,769NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Boone Grove Elementary School is listed in Porter Township School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Boone Grove Elementary School

Boone Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boone Grove, IN, part of Porter Township School Corp, serving approximately 198 students in grades 4th-5th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Boone Grove Elementary School

What grades does Boone Grove Elementary School serve?

Boone Grove Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Boone Grove Elementary School?

Boone Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Boone Grove Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boone Grove Elementary School rank in IN?

Boone Grove Elementary School ranks #1,275 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Boone Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boone Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Boone Grove Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boone Grove Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Boone Grove Elementary School a charter school?

No, Boone Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boone Grove Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Boone Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boone Grove Elementary School?

28.3% of students at Boone Grove 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Porter County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
Area population (ZIP 46302)
36
Area median age
66.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46302; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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