Average
#817 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 45% in state
Knox Community Elementary School
Elementary School · Knox Community School Corp
210 W Culver Rd, Knox, IN 46534
Enrollment
703
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
703
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#817 of 1,823
In Knox
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Knox Community School Corp
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Knox Community Elementary School
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About Knox Community Elementary School
Knox Community Elementary School is a public elementary school in Knox, IN, part of Knox Community School Corp. Knox Community Elementary School serves approximately 703 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Knox Community Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #817 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Knox Community Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Knox Community 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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Knox Community Elementary School — Students at Knox Community Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 7.4/10.
How Knox Community Elementary School Compares
See how Knox Community 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
210 W Culver Rd, Knox, IN 46534
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Knox Community Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kingsford Heights Elementary Sch (rated 9.3/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Kingsford Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Culver Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Culver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walkerton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Walkerton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Knox, see our Knox schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,248
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$634/mo
Population
11,029
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspire Charter Academy Gary, IN | 6.7 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville, IN | 6.7 |
| Benton Elementary School Goshen, IN | 6.7 |
| Brookville Elementary School Brookville, IN | 6.7 |
| Lawrenceburg Primary School Lawrenceburg, IN | 6.7 |
| Mintonye Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Knox Community Elementary School
What grades does Knox Community Elementary School serve?
Knox Community Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Knox Community Elementary School?
Knox Community Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 703 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Knox Community Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Knox Community Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Knox Community Elementary School rank in IN?
Knox Community Elementary School ranks #817 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Knox Community Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Knox Community Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Knox Community Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Knox Community Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Knox Community Elementary School a charter school?
No, Knox Community Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Knox Community Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Knox Community Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Knox Community Elementary School?
65.7% of students at Knox Community 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 703
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Starke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (574) 772-1633
Resources & Links
District
Knox Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,704
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,246
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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