Excellent
#64 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 4% in state
Flint Springs Elementary
Elementary School · Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
1360 E Tipton St, Huntington, IN 46750
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntington
#1 of 7
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#45 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 10
Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Flint Springs Elementary
Flint Springs Elementary is a public elementary school in Huntington, IN, part of the Huntington Co Com Sch Corp. The school serves approximately 438 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math, 4 points below the state average and 42% in reading/language arts, 2 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,883, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Flint Springs Elementary 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
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Flint Springs Elementary — Students at Flint Springs Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Flint Springs Elementary Compares
See how Flint Springs Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 46.43% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 44.2% (2025).
Location
1360 E Tipton St, Huntington, IN 46750
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flint Springs Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aboite Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), with a very similar rating. Another option is Roanoke Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lafayette Meadow School (rated 8.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Roanoke), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Huntington Schools Preschool Huntington | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Huntington | 0.7 mi | — |
| Crestview Middle School Huntington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Huntington | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Huntington North High School Huntington | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Riverview School Huntington | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Huntington | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Roanoke Elementary School Roanoke | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ABOITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL Roanoke | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lafayette Meadow School Roanoke | 11.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Salamonie Elementary School Warren | 14.2 mi | 6.3 |
| COUNTRY MEADOW South Whitley | 12.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Covington Elementary School Fort Wayne | 14.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodside Middle School Fort Wayne | 14.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Aboite Elementary School Fort Wayne | 13.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Little Turtle Elementary School Columbia City | 16.2 mi | 6.4 |
| eSACS Virtual School Fort Wayne | 13.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,883
Median Home Value
$142,200
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
27,341
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Flint Springs Elementary has a median household income of $60,883. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,200, with a median rent of $862/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw, IN | 8.8 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend, IN | 8.8 |
| Handley Elementary School Laporte, IN | 8.8 |
| Liberty Elementary School Chesterton, IN | 8.8 |
| Mount Tabor Elementary School New Albany, IN | 8.8 |
| Orchard View School Middlebury, IN | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flint Springs Elementary
What grades does Flint Springs Elementary serve?
Flint Springs Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Flint Springs Elementary?
Flint Springs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flint Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Flint Springs Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flint Springs Elementary rank in IN?
Flint Springs Elementary is ranked #64 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Flint Springs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Flint Springs Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Flint Springs Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flint Springs Elementary has 42.6% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Flint Springs Elementary a charter school?
No, Flint Springs Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flint Springs Elementary a Title I school?
No, Flint Springs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flint Springs Elementary?
58.9% of students at Flint Springs Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Huntington County
- Phone
- (260) 356-7612
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Huntington Co Com Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,825
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,798
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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.
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