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#1638 of 1,823 schools in IN

Based on limited data

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center

Elementary School · Wabash City Schools · Wabash, IN

A Wabash City Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

1101 Colerain St, Wabash, IN 46992

  • 29.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Wabash.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.6Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 9 schools in Wabash
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.4:1
District spending per student$12,562
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center 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 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,500

Median home value

$141,800

Median rent

$697/mo

College educated

22.9%

Homeownership

77.9%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46992; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Bernard Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–60.9 mi48Compare →
O J Neighbours Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–41.2 mi384Compare →
Emmanuel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–122.2 mi85Compare →
Metro North Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–23.5 mi291Compare →

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.

Wabash City Schools

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$12,562NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center is listed in Wabash City Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center is a public elementary school in Wabash, IN, part of Wabash City Schools, serving approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 29.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,638 of 1,823 schools in IN. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center

What grades does Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center serve?

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center?

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center is 29.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center rank in IN?

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center ranks #1,638 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center a charter school?

No, Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center?

68.9% of students at Lh Carpenter Early Learning Center 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 – Kindergarten
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wabash County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%
Area population (ZIP 46992)
16,475
Area average commute
19.4 min
Area median age
42.9
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46992; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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