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#106 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 6% in state

Ireland Elementary School

Elementary School · Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs · Ireland, IN

A Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2386 N 500 W PO Box 95, Ireland, IN 47545

  • Math 83% vs IN 46% (2025)
  • Reading 66% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82.9% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+31.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.5 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
District spending per student$11,789
Chronic Absenteeism1.4%

Students at Ireland Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency83%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
46%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency66%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 23 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 75% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
83%
2025
Math
83%
ELA
66%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 81% (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 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

15.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ireland 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Trinity Catholic School/diocesePrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–82.6 mi343Compare →
Jasper Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–52.8 mi957Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$11,789NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ireland Elementary School is listed in Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ireland Elementary School

Ireland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ireland, IN, part of Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs, serving approximately 564 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ireland Elementary School

What grades does Ireland Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Ireland Elementary School?

Ireland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ireland Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ireland Elementary School rank in IN?

Ireland Elementary School ranks #106 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Ireland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ireland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Ireland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ireland Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ireland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ireland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

15.8% of students at Ireland 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 – 5th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Dubois County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.4%
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.
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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