Average
#702 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 39% in state
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Elementary School · Mooresville Con School Corp
1000 Rd 144, Mooresville, IN 46158
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mooresville
#2 of 5
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#451 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 7
Mooresville Con School Corp
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Neil Armstrong Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Mooresville, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 530 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is in a large suburban area, offering a typical blend of residential neighborhoods and local amenities.
According to MySchoolScout data, Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks at #1224 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 33rd percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, students score an average of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s scale, with proficiency rates showing 28% meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and 37% in Math. Science proficiency currently stands at 0%, indicating areas for improvement.
Despite these challenges, the school is working hard to enhance educational outcomes and support its diverse student body. Located in a bustling suburban community, Neil Armstrong Elementary School benefits from being part of a vibrant neighborhood that values education and community involvement.
Score Breakdown
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Neil Armstrong Elementary School — Students at Neil Armstrong Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Neil Armstrong Elementary School Compares
See how Neil Armstrong Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52.12% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.93% (2025).
Location
1000 Rd 144, Mooresville, IN 46158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Neil Armstrong Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Guilford Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Centerton Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Martinsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwood Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOORESVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Mooresville High School Mooresville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Northwood Elementary School Mooresville | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Newby Memorial Elementary School Mooresville | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Paul Hadley Middle School Mooresville | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Brooklyn STEM Academy Brooklyn | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| North Madison Elementary School Camby | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Plainfield High School Plainfield | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| UNIVERSAL SCHOOL OF PLAINFIELD Plainfield | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Guilford Elementary Plainfield | 5.5 mi | 8.7 |
| West Newton Elementary School West Newton | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Centerton Elementary School Martinsville | 6.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Plainfield Community Middle School Plainfield | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Pride Academy Plainfield | 6.5 mi | — |
| Clarks Creek Elementary Plainfield | 6.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Little Quakers Academy Plainfield | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Plainfield | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Waverly Elementary School Martinsville | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Van Buren Elementary School Plainfield | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Elementary School Plainfield | 7.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,877
Median Home Value
$241,500
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
24,622
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a median household income of $79,877. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,500, with a median rent of $1,024/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Akron Elementary School Akron, IN | 6.8 |
| Allen Elementary School Marion, IN | 6.8 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville, IN | 6.8 |
| Beiriger Elementary School Griffith, IN | 6.8 |
| Carmel Elementary School Carmel, IN | 6.8 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville, IN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neil Armstrong Elementary School
What grades does Neil Armstrong Elementary School serve?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neil Armstrong Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Neil Armstrong Elementary School rank in IN?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School is ranked #702 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Neil Armstrong Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Neil Armstrong Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Neil Armstrong Elementary School has 51.1% math proficiency and 41.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Neil Armstrong Elementary School a charter school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Neil Armstrong Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Neil Armstrong Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neil Armstrong Elementary School?
57.7% of students at Neil Armstrong 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
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morgan County
- Phone
- (317) 831-9210
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mooresville Con School Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,347
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,527
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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