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#864 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 47% in state

Lakeview Elementary School

Elementary School · Monroe County Community Sch Corp

9090 S Strain Ridge, Bloomington, IN 47401

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#864 of 1,823

In Bloomington

#16 of 24

public schools

In district

#14 of 21

Monroe County Community Sch Corp

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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6.5/10

Elementary School in Bloomington · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakeview Elementary School

Lakeview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bloomington, IN, part of Monroe County Community Sch Corp. Lakeview Elementary School serves approximately 385 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #864 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Lakeview 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,392
Chronic Absenteeism16.4%

Lakeview Elementary School — Students at Lakeview Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 63.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
48%
2025
Math
54.1%
ELA
46.8%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Lakeview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in IN
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9090 S Strain Ridge, Bloomington, IN 47401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Childs Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Needmore Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bedford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLOOMINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 7.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CLEAR CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomington 5.2 mi 6.9
Clear Creek Elementary School Bloomington 5.4 mi 5.5
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington 5.7 mi 7.6
Jackson Creek Middle School Bloomington 6.2 mi 8.8
Lora L Batchelor Middle School Bloomington 6.3 mi 5.8
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomington 6.2 mi 6.7
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bloomington 6.2 mi 6.2
Childs Elementary School Bloomington 7.3 mi 9.3
Bloomington Graduation School Bloomington 7.5 mi 5.7
Needmore Elementary School Bedford 7.4 mi 9.2
Bloomington High School South Bloomington 7.5 mi 8.6
BLOOMINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bloomington 7.7 mi 9.1
Summit Elementary School Bloomington 7.7 mi 7.6
Early Learning Center Bloomington 7.8 mi
Templeton Elementary School Bloomington 8.1 mi 6.2
Excel Center - Bloomington Bloomington 8.4 mi 3.6
Binford Elementary School Bloomington 8.7 mi 8.5
Rogers Elementary School Bloomington 8.8 mi 8.2
HARMONY SCHOOL Bloomington 8.8 mi 7.7
The Bloomington Project School Bloomington 8.9 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,643

Median Home Value

$333,100

Median Rent

$1,181/mo

Population

40,084

College Educated

61.8%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary School

What grades does Lakeview Elementary School serve?

Lakeview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?

Lakeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary School rank in IN?

Lakeview Elementary School ranks #864 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Lakeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lakeview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lakeview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

37.4% of students at Lakeview 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

District

Monroe County Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
10,467
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,392
District Rank
#14 of 21

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