Very Good
#501 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 27% in state
North Miami Elementary School
Elementary School · North Miami Community Schools
632 E 900 N, Denver, IN 46926
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Denver
#1 of 2
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#332 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 2
North Miami Community Schools
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About North Miami Elementary School
North Miami Elementary School is a regular public school located in Denver, Indiana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 392 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, the school benefits from ample teacher attention. The campus is situated in a rural area, providing a serene environment for learning.
North Miami Elementary School's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it at the 60th percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, the school ranks 728th out of 1831 in the state with an academic score of 5.5/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 27% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 29% are proficient or above in Math.
Science proficiency is currently at 0%, indicating a need for focused improvement in this subject. The school community is dedicated to supporting student development across all subjects, particularly focusing on areas where additional growth is needed. North Miami Elementary School serves a rural setting that offers a close-knit atmosphere and a supportive educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Miami Elementary School 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 Miami Elementary School — Students at North Miami Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
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: 7.8/10.
How North Miami Elementary School Compares
See how North Miami Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 46.89% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 39.9% (2025).
Location
632 E 900 N, Denver, IN 46926
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Miami Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbia Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a very similar rating. Another option is George M Riddle Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Rochester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Akron Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Akron), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46926 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,679
Median Home Value
$122,700
Median Rent
$715/mo
Population
1,414
College Educated
10.7%
Homeownership
93.2%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Miami Elementary School has a median household income of $67,679. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,700, with a median rent of $715/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Lebanon, IN | 7.3 |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton, IN | 7.3 |
| Eaton Elementary School Eaton, IN | 7.3 |
| Elsie Rogers Elementary School Mishawaka, IN | 7.3 |
| Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch Wheatfield, IN | 7.3 |
| Lakeside Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Miami Elementary School
What grades does North Miami Elementary School serve?
North Miami Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend North Miami Elementary School?
North Miami Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Miami Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Miami Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Miami Elementary School rank in IN?
North Miami Elementary School is ranked #501 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North Miami Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Miami Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Miami Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Miami Elementary School has 44.1% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Miami Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Miami Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Miami Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Miami Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Miami Elementary School?
53.3% of students at North Miami 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
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Miami County
- Phone
- (765) 985-2251
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Miami Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 780
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,668
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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