Below Average
#1562 of 1,823 schools in IN
North Knox Intermediate
Elementary School · North Knox School Corp
7820 N Camp Arthur Rd, Bruceville, IN 47516
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
3rd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana elementary schools
#886 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 3
North Knox School Corp
About North Knox Intermediate
North Knox Intermediate is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Bruceville, Indiana. Serving students from third to sixth grade, North Knox Intermediate has an enrollment of 378 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 3.8 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among Indiana schools.
Academically, North Knox Intermediate focuses on student development and has room for growth. In ELA/Reading, 30% of students are proficient or above, while 29% meet proficiency standards in Math. Science scores indicate no students meeting proficiency levels at this time.
Despite these challenges, the school community remains committed to supporting its students' learning needs. North Knox Intermediate is situated in a rural area, offering a close-knit and supportive environment for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Knox Intermediate 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.
Score Breakdown
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North Knox Intermediate — Students at North Knox Intermediate score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
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
↓ 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: 4.1/10.
How North Knox Intermediate Compares
See how North Knox Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 34.51% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 31.79% (2025).
Location
7820 N Camp Arthur Rd, Bruceville, IN 47516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Knox Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch (rated 8.4/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Vincennes), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkside Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Knox Primary School (rated 6.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Bicknell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bruceville, see our Bruceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,083
Median Home Value
$188,500
Median Rent
$625/mo
Population
943
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
85.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Knox Intermediate has a median household income of $82,083. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,500, with a median rent of $625/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| College Park Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.7 |
| Eagle Creek Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.7 |
| Eastview Elementary School Connersville, IN | 4.7 |
| Liberty Elementary School Mishawaka, IN | 4.7 |
| Liberty Park Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.7 |
| Mary Raber Elementary School Columbia City, IN | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Knox Intermediate
What grades does North Knox Intermediate serve?
North Knox Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend North Knox Intermediate?
North Knox Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Knox Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at North Knox Intermediate is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Knox Intermediate rank in IN?
North Knox Intermediate is ranked #1562 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North Knox Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
North Knox Intermediate has a composite rating of 4.7 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 North Knox Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Knox Intermediate has 35.9% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Knox Intermediate a charter school?
No, North Knox Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Knox Intermediate a Title I school?
No, North Knox Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Knox Intermediate?
62.7% of students at North Knox Intermediate 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
- County Safety
- Average (296/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (812) 324-2291
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Knox School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,192
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,033
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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