Average
#743 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 41% in state
Bremen Elementary/middle School
Elementary School · Bremen Public Schools
700 W South St, Bremen, IN 46506
Enrollment
1,038
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,038
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#743 of 1,823
In Bremen
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Bremen Public Schools
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Bremen Elementary/middle School
Elementary School in Bremen · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bremen Elementary/middle School
Bremen Elementary/middle School is a public elementary school in Bremen, IN, part of Bremen Public Schools. Bremen Elementary/middle School serves approximately 1,038 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Bremen Elementary/middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #743 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Bremen Elementary/middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Bremen Elementary/middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bremen Elementary/middle School — Students at Bremen Elementary/middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Bremen Elementary/middle School Compares
See how Bremen Elementary/middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
700 W South St, Bremen, IN 46506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bremen Elementary/middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Wakarusa), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COUNTRY ECHOS (rated 4.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Nappanee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bremen, see our Bremen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremen | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ROLLING MEADOW SCHOOL Bremen | 3.2 mi | — |
| DAUSMAN PRAIRIE SCHOOL Bremen | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
| NEW BURLINGTON AMISH SCHOOL Bremen | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| BORKHOLDER SCHOOL C/O STEVEN L. YODER Nappanee | 4.1 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTH BEECH SCHOOL Bremen | 4.6 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL AMISH Nappanee | 5.1 mi | 3.3 |
| OAK GROVE SCHOOL Nappanee | 5.1 mi | 3.3 |
| CREEKSIDE SCHOOL Bourbon | 5.6 mi | — |
| Madison Elementary School Wakarusa | 6.5 mi | 8.4 |
| WELDY AMISH SCHOOL Nappanee | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| PINE VIEW Wakarusa | 6.2 mi | 3.4 |
| PINEVIEW Wakarusa | 6.2 mi | 3.4 |
| HEPTON SCHOOL Nappanee | 6.5 mi | 5.3 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nappanee | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| EAST LOCKE SCHOOL Nappanee | 7.0 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VALLEY SCHOOL Nappanee | 7.8 mi | 4.5 |
| COUNTRY ECHOS Nappanee | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BOURBON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bourbon | 9.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,689
Median Home Value
$224,600
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
10,095
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Perry Central Elementary School Leopold, IN | 6.8 |
| Red Cedars Elementary Cedar Lake, IN | 6.8 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 6.8 |
| Knox Community Elementary School Knox, IN | 6.7 |
| North Madison Elementary School Camby, IN | 6.7 |
| Northwestern Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 6.7 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,038
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (574) 546-3554
Resources & Links
District
Bremen Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,509
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,810
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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