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#1438 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lake Village Elementary School
Elementary School · North Newton School Corp
3281 W 950 N, Lake Village, IN 46349
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana elementary schools
#828 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 4
North Newton School Corp
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Lake Village Elementary School
Lake Village Elementary School is a regular public school nestled in the rural community of Lake Village, Indiana. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 171 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's address is 3281 W 950 N.
Lake Village Elementary School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment, though the academic performance data shows areas for improvement. On MySchoolScout’s rating scale, the school scores a 4.7 out of 10, ranking at 33rd percentile among Indiana schools. Specifically, in ELA and reading proficiency, 28% of students meet or exceed standards, while in math, that number is slightly higher at 30%.
The science scores indicate there's significant room for growth with no percentage proficient or above. While Lake Village Elementary School may be working to enhance its academic offerings, it remains an important community center where families gather and children grow. Its rural setting offers a close-knit atmosphere that supports both learning and social development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 171 students, Lake Village Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Lake Village 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
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Lake Village Elementary School — Students at Lake Village Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 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: 3.8/10.
How Lake Village Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Village Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 36.84% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 40% (2025).
Location
3281 W 950 N, Lake Village, IN 46349
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Village Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jane Ball Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Douglas MacArthur Elem School (rated 7.4/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Cedar Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Roselawn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lake Village, see our Lake Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Newton Jr-Sr High School Morocco | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lowell Middle School Lowell | 9.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Roselawn | 7.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Oak Hill Elementary School Lowell | 10.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Lake Prairie Elementary School Lowell | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Three Creeks Elem School Lowell | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lorenzo R Smith Elem School Pembroke Township | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Lowell Senior High School Lowell | 11.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Morocco Elementary School Morocco | 13.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Red Cedars Elementary Cedar Lake | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Momence High School Momence | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hanover Central Middle School Cedar Lake | 15.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Momence Jr High School Momence | 11.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Grant Park Elem School Grant Park | 12.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Grant Park High School Grant Park | 12.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Je-Neir Elem School Momence | 11.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Jane Ball Elementary School Cedar Lake | 16.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hanover Central High School Cedar Lake | 16.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Douglas MacArthur Elem School Cedar Lake | 17.2 mi | 7.4 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Demotte | 13.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,057
Median Home Value
$198,300
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
3,060
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Village Elementary School has a median household income of $75,057. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,300, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canaan Community Academy Canaan, IN | 5.0 |
| Liberty Grove Schools Indianapolis, IN | 5.0 |
| Oakland Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 5.0 |
| Central Noble Elementary School Albion, IN | 5.2 |
| POPE JOHN XXIII ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison, IN | 5.2 |
| Roachdale Elementary School Roachdale, IN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Village Elementary School
What grades does Lake Village Elementary School serve?
Lake Village Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lake Village Elementary School?
Lake Village Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Village Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Village Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Village Elementary School rank in IN?
Lake Village Elementary School is ranked #1438 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lake Village Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Village Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Lake Village Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Village Elementary School has 37.8% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lake Village Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Village Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Village Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Village Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Village Elementary School?
45.6% of students at Lake Village 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Newton County
- Phone
- (219) 992-3311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Newton School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,041
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,917
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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