Very Good
#535 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 29% in state
Hagerstown Elementary School
Elementary School · Nettle Creek School Corporation
299 N Sycamore St, Hagerstown, IN 47346
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#535 of 1,823
In Hagerstown
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Nettle Creek School Corporation
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Hagerstown Elementary School
Hagerstown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hagerstown, IN, part of Nettle Creek School Corporation. Hagerstown Elementary School serves approximately 650 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hagerstown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Hagerstown Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Hagerstown 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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Hagerstown Elementary School — Students at Hagerstown Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
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: 7.5/10.
How Hagerstown Elementary School Compares
See how Hagerstown 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
299 N Sycamore St, Hagerstown, IN 47346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hagerstown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue River Valley Elementary Sch (rated 6.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby New Castle), with a comparable rating. Another option is Wilbur Wright Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby New Castle), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Centerville-Abington Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Centerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hagerstown, see our Hagerstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,180
Median Home Value
$147,300
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
4,123
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allisonville Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.4 |
| Eel River Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.4 |
| Henryville Elementary School Henryville, IN | 7.4 |
| Moran Elementary School Osceola, IN | 7.4 |
| Sugar Creek Elementary Sch New Palestine, IN | 7.4 |
| Tipton Elementary School Tipton, IN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hagerstown Elementary School
What grades does Hagerstown Elementary School serve?
Hagerstown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hagerstown Elementary School?
Hagerstown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hagerstown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hagerstown Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hagerstown Elementary School rank in IN?
Hagerstown Elementary School ranks #535 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Hagerstown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hagerstown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Hagerstown Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hagerstown Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hagerstown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hagerstown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hagerstown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hagerstown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hagerstown Elementary School?
46.8% of students at Hagerstown 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
- 650
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (765) 489-4555
Resources & Links
District
Nettle Creek School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 1,192
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,658
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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