Needs Improvement
#1777 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lasalle Elementary School
Elementary School · School City of Mishawaka
1511 Milburn Blvd, Mishawaka, IN 46544
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,777 of 1,823
In Mishawaka
#18 of 18
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
School City of Mishawaka
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About Lasalle Elementary School
Lasalle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mishawaka, IN, part of School City of Mishawaka. Lasalle Elementary School serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lasalle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,777 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Lasalle Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Lasalle Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lasalle Elementary School — Students at Lasalle Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 1.9/10.
How Lasalle Elementary School Compares
See how Lasalle 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
1511 Milburn Blvd, Mishawaka, IN 46544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lasalle Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY DE PADUA SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MATTHEW CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH BEND JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mishawaka, see our Mishawaka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Campus Program Mishawaka | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL Mishawaka | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Nuner Fine Arts Academy South Bend | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| NEW VISION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mishawaka | 0.8 mi | — |
| MICHIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| MISHAWAKA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mishawaka | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CAMPUS Mishawaka | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTH BEND JUNIOR ACADEMY South Bend | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Emmons Elementary School Mishawaka | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| ST ANTHONY DE PADUA SCHOOL South Bend | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| John J Young Middle School Mishawaka | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School South Bend | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Adams High School South Bend | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Battell Elementary School Mishawaka | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL AT GREENLAWN South Bend | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| McKinley Elementary School South Bend | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Marshall Traditional School South Bend | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| IRONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Bend | 2.1 mi | — |
| Edison Middle School South Bend | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHEDRAL SCHOOL South Bend | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,873
Median Home Value
$151,100
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
Population
31,138
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Taylor Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 2.9 |
| Washington Intermediate Washington, IN | 2.9 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hammond, IN | 3.0 |
| Anderson Elementary School Madison, IN | 3.0 |
| Beardsley Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 2.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Terre Haute, IN | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lasalle Elementary School
What grades does Lasalle Elementary School serve?
Lasalle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lasalle Elementary School?
Lasalle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lasalle Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lasalle Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lasalle Elementary School rank in IN?
Lasalle Elementary School ranks #1,777 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lasalle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lasalle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Lasalle Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lasalle Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lasalle Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lasalle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lasalle Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lasalle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lasalle Elementary School?
77.7% of students at Lasalle 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.5%
- Phone
- (574) 254-4800
Resources & Links
District
School City of Mishawaka- District Enrollment
- 5,034
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,614
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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