Very Good
#633 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 35% in state
Clinton Prairie Elementary School
Elementary School · Clinton Prairie School Corporation
2500 S CR 450 W, Frankfort, IN 46041
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#633 of 1,823
In Frankfort
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Clinton Prairie School Corporation
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Clinton Prairie Elementary School
Elementary School in Frankfort · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Clinton Prairie Elementary School
Clinton Prairie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Frankfort, IN, part of Clinton Prairie School Corporation. Clinton Prairie Elementary School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Clinton Prairie Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #633 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Clinton Prairie Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Clinton Prairie Elementary 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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Clinton Prairie Elementary School — Students at Clinton Prairie Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 5.9/10.
How Clinton Prairie Elementary School Compares
See how Clinton Prairie Elementary 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
2500 S CR 450 W, Frankfort, IN 46041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton Prairie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thorntown Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Thorntown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Meadows Intermediate Elem (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dayton Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Dayton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frankfort, see our Frankfort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,716
Median Home Value
$154,100
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
23,359
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
36.7
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| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 7.1 |
| Elsie Rogers Elementary School Mishawaka, IN | 7.1 |
| Emma Donnan Elementary and Middle Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
| James Whitcomb Riley Elem School New Castle, IN | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Plymouth, IN | 7.1 |
| Jonathan Jennings Elementary Sch Charlestown, IN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton Prairie Elementary School
What grades does Clinton Prairie Elementary School serve?
Clinton Prairie Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Clinton Prairie Elementary School?
Clinton Prairie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Prairie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Prairie Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton Prairie Elementary School rank in IN?
Clinton Prairie Elementary School ranks #633 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Clinton Prairie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton Prairie Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Clinton Prairie Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton Prairie Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clinton Prairie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clinton Prairie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton Prairie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clinton Prairie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Prairie Elementary School?
72.2% of students at Clinton Prairie 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (765) 654-4473
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Prairie School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 890
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,936
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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