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#743 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 41% in state
Bremen Elementary/middle School
Elementary School · Bremen Public Schools · Bremen, IN
An elementary school in Bremen, IN where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
700 W South St, Bremen, IN 46506
- Math 50% vs IN 42% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bremen Elementary/middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 45% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (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 44 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bremen Elementary/middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,689
Median home value
$224,600
Median rent
$934/mo
College educated
20.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 44 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Bremen Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $11,810NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bremen Elementary/middle School is listed in Bremen Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bremen Elementary/middle School
Bremen Elementary/middle School is a public elementary school in Bremen, IN, part of Bremen Public Schools, serving approximately 1,038 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #743 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bremen Elementary/middle School
What grades does Bremen Elementary/middle School serve?
Bremen Elementary/middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Bremen Elementary/middle School?
Bremen Elementary/middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,038 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bremen Elementary/middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bremen Elementary/middle School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bremen Elementary/middle School rank in IN?
Bremen Elementary/middle School ranks #743 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Bremen Elementary/middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bremen Elementary/middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Bremen Elementary/middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bremen Elementary/middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bremen Elementary/middle School a charter school?
No, Bremen Elementary/middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bremen Elementary/middle School a Title I school?
No, Bremen Elementary/middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bremen Elementary/middle School?
52.7% of students at Bremen Elementary/middle 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,038
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (574) 546-3554
- Area population (ZIP 46506)
- 10,095
- Area average commute
- 19 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
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 46506; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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