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#177 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 10% in state

Hendry Park Elementary School

Elementary School · MSD Steuben County

805 S Washington St, Angola, IN 46703

Enrollment

381

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Angola

#2 of 5

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#128 of 1,047

In district

#2 of 6

MSD Steuben County

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Hendry Park Elementary School

Hendry Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Angola, IN, part of the MSD Steuben County. The school serves approximately 381 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math, 1 points below the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 6 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,940, where 29% 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, Hendry Park 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 Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.6%
Math vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,725

Hendry Park Elementary School — Students at Hendry Park Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.1%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 34.4%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
47%
2025
Math
46.2%
ELA
36.8%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Hendry Park Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
90th percentile in IN
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

805 S Washington St, Angola, IN 46703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hendry Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hamilton Community Elementary Sch (rated 9.1/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Fremont Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Fremont), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edon Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Edon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Angola, see our Angola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Carlin Park Elementary School Angola 1.0 mi 6.6
Angola Middle School Angola 0.9 mi 6.8
Angola High School Angola 1.2 mi 8.4
Ryan Park Elementary School Angola 1.3 mi 7.2
Pleasant Lake Elementary School Pleasant Lake 3.9 mi 5.3
Fremont Middle School Fremont 7.4 mi 6.4
Fremont High School Fremont 7.5 mi 8.7
Fremont Elementary School Fremont 7.6 mi 8.3
Hamilton Community Elementary Sch Hamilton 8.4 mi 9.1
Hamilton Community High School Hamilton 8.4 mi 5.6
Country Meadow Elementary School Ashley 10.6 mi 4.2
Waterloo Elementary School Waterloo 13.9 mi 5.5
Prairie Heights Middle School Lagrange 10.6 mi 5.9
Prairie Heights Elementary School Lagrange 10.6 mi 5.9
Prairie Heights Sr High School Lagrange 10.6 mi 8.3
DeKalb Middle School Waterloo 15.4 mi 4.4
Edon High School Edon 12.2 mi 5.7
Edon Elementary School Edon 12.2 mi 7.7
DeKalb High School Waterloo 15.6 mi 7.8
Eastside Junior-Senior High School Butler 15.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,940

Median Home Value

$221,800

Median Rent

$892/mo

Population

18,907

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hendry Park Elementary School has a median household income of $69,940. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,800, with a median rent of $892/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Eastbrook North Elementary Van Buren, IN 8.3
Fremont Elementary School Fremont, IN 8.3
Grant Line Elementary School New Albany, IN 8.3
Green Valley Elementary School New Albany, IN 8.3
James B Eads Elementary School Munster, IN 8.3
Milford Elementary School Milford, IN 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hendry Park Elementary School

What grades does Hendry Park Elementary School serve?

Hendry Park Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hendry Park Elementary School?

Hendry Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hendry Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hendry Park Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hendry Park Elementary School rank in IN?

Hendry Park Elementary School is ranked #177 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Hendry Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hendry Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Hendry Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hendry Park Elementary School has 45.1% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hendry Park Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Hendry Park Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

64.3% of students at Hendry Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,350/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Angola). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Steuben County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MSD Steuben County
District Enrollment
2,485
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,017
District Rank
#2 of 6

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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