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#964 of 1,823 schools in IN
Glen Acres Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafayette School Corporation · Lafayette, IN
A Lafayette School Corporation elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3767 Kimberly Dr, Lafayette, IN 47905
- Math 43% vs IN 48% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Glen Acres Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 40% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (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 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Glen Acres Elementary 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 22Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,651/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lafayette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,115
Median home value
$215,500
Median rent
$1,101/mo
College educated
32.4%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47905; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–4 | 1.1 mi | 427 | Compare → |
| Lafayette Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| Murdock Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–4 | 1.8 mi | 232 | Compare → |
| St Lawrence Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–6 | 1.8 mi | 176 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lafayette School Corporation
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #4 of 11
- District spending per student
- $15,504NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Glen Acres Elementary School is listed in Lafayette School Corporation; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Glen Acres Elementary School
Glen Acres Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, IN, part of Lafayette School Corporation, serving approximately 542 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #964 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Glen Acres Elementary School
What grades does Glen Acres Elementary School serve?
Glen Acres Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Glen Acres Elementary School?
Glen Acres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Acres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Acres Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Acres Elementary School rank in IN?
Glen Acres Elementary School ranks #964 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Glen Acres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Glen Acres Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Acres Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glen Acres Elementary School a charter school?
No, Glen Acres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Acres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Glen Acres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Acres Elementary School?
71.6% of students at Glen Acres 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Tippecanoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (765) 771-6150
- Area population (ZIP 47905)
- 42,109
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
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 47905; 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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