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Lima - Brighton Elementary
School · Lakeland School Corporation
201 Market Street, Howe, IN 46746
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Lima - Brighton Elementary
Lima - Brighton Elementary is a public school in Howe, IN, part of the Lakeland School Corporation. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $78,250, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 20 students, Lima - Brighton Elementary 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, Lima - Brighton Elementary 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Address
- 201 Market Street, Howe, IN 46746
- Phone
- (260) 499-2440
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
201 Market Street, Howe, IN 46746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lima - Brighton Elementary may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lakeland Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Lagrange). Another option is Lakeland Intermediate School (rated 7.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Lagrange). Additionally, Wall School (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Sturgis). For more schools in Howe, see our Howe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CREEKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Wenzel School Sturgis | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Eastwood School Sturgis | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Congress School Sturgis | 4.9 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sturgis | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakeland Intermediate School Lagrange | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Sturgis High School Sturgis | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Lakeland Primary School Lagrange | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Wall School Sturgis | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Sturgis Middle School Sturgis | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange | 5.5 mi | 2.8 |
| VALLEY LINE Shipshewana | 5.9 mi | 3.9 |
| TOLLWAY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Shipshewana | 5.8 mi | — |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Lagrange | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Lagrange | 7.9 mi | — |
| NATURE VALLEY SCHOOL Lagrange | 7.8 mi | 3.5 |
| MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL Lagrange | 8.2 mi | — |
| NEW VALENTINE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
| COUNTRYVIEW SCHOOL Shipshewana | 7.4 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,250
Median Home Value
$157,000
Median Rent
$832/mo
Population
4,474
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lima - Brighton Elementary has a median household income of $78,250. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,000, with a median rent of $832/month. The local poverty rate of 0.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lima - Brighton Elementary
What grades does Lima - Brighton Elementary serve?
Lima - Brighton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Lima - Brighton Elementary?
Lima - Brighton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lima - Brighton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lima - Brighton Elementary is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Lima - Brighton Elementary a charter school?
No, Lima - Brighton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lima - Brighton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lima - Brighton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lima - Brighton Elementary?
15.0% of students at Lima - Brighton Elementary 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 – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 20
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- LaGrange County
- Phone
- (260) 499-2440
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lakeland School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 1,560
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,070
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