Skip to main content

Excellent

#51 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 3% in state

Eminence Elementary School

Elementary School · Eminence Community School Corp

PO Box 105 6760 N SR 42, Eminence, IN 46125

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

8.1:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eminence

#1 of 2

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#36 of 1,047

In district

#1 of 2

Eminence Community School Corp

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Eminence Elementary School

Eminence Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eminence, IN, part of the Eminence Community School Corp. The school serves approximately 113 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 38% proficiency in math, 8 points below the state average and 36% in reading/language arts, 5 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 113 students, Eminence Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Eminence Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Eminence 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.68 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency41.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7%
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,975

Eminence Elementary School — Students at Eminence Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.4%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 35.6%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
44.5%
2025
Math
40.1%
ELA
38.6%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Eminence Elementary School Compares

See how Eminence Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

PO Box 105 6760 N SR 42, Eminence, IN 46125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eminence Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fillmore Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Fillmore), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cloverdale Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Cloverdale), a more accessible option. Additionally, Central Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Greencastle), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eminence, see our Eminence schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Eminence Jr-Sr High School Eminence 0.0 mi 6.6
Cloverdale Middle School Cloverdale 7.7 mi 4.8
Cloverdale Elementary School Cloverdale 7.7 mi 6.7
Cloverdale Distance Learning Academy Cloverdale 7.8 mi 5.6
Paragon Elementary School Paragon 9.7 mi 6.0
Cloverdale High School Cloverdale 8.0 mi 6.2
Cascade Senior High School Clayton 10.7 mi 5.7
Cascade Middle School Clayton 10.8 mi 5.4
Mill Creek West Elementary Amo 11.7 mi 5.0
Monrovia Elementary School Monrovia 9.4 mi 3.5
Monrovia Middle School Monrovia 9.4 mi 5.0
Monrovia High School Monrovia 9.5 mi 5.1
Gosport Elementary School Gosport 12.1 mi 6.0
Central Elementary School Greencastle 9.9 mi 6.7
Fillmore Elementary School Fillmore 11.5 mi 9.3
South Putnam High School Greencastle 10.1 mi 8.1
South Putnam Middle School Greencastle 10.1 mi 7.9
Mill Creek East Elementary Clayton 13.1 mi 5.6
Greencastle Middle School Greencastle 13.3 mi 6.2
Greencastle High School Greencastle 13.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

42

College Educated

7.1%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

0%

Median Age

64

Community Profile

It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ABC LEARNING CENTRE, INC (DBA ABC-STEWART SCHOOL) Columbus, IN 8.9
Central Elementary School Valparaiso, IN 8.9
Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1 Speedway, IN 9.0
BLOOMINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bloomington, IN 9.1
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE Hammond, IN 9.1
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Evansville, IN 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eminence Elementary School

What grades does Eminence Elementary School serve?

Eminence Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Eminence Elementary School?

Eminence Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eminence Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eminence Elementary School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eminence Elementary School rank in IN?

Eminence Elementary School is ranked #51 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Eminence Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eminence Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Eminence Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eminence Elementary School has 38.4% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eminence Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eminence Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

58.4% of students at Eminence 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR. County-level only.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morgan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Eminence Community School Corp
District Enrollment
272
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,092
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.