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#1813 of 1,823 schools in IN
North White Elementary School
Elementary School · North White School Corp
304 E Broadway St, Monon, IN 47959
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monon
#3 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#1,041 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 3
North White School Corp
About North White Elementary School
North White Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Monon, Indiana, nestled in the rural heart of White County. With an enrollment of 427 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, North White provides a personalized learning environment. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, with dedicated teachers making up its full-time equivalent staff.
North White Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.4 out of 10 and ranks in the fourth percentile among Indiana schools, indicating room for academic growth. Students here show proficiency rates of 25% in ELA/Reading and 28% in Math, with no students meeting proficiency standards in Science. Set amidst a rural community, North White Elementary School is located at 304 E Broadway St, providing a close-knit educational setting where children can thrive.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North White 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 White Elementary School — Students at North White Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 1.7/10.
How North White Elementary School Compares
See how North White Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 22.73% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 15.66% (2025).
Location
304 E Broadway St, Monon, IN 47959
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North White Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Rensselaer Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rensselaer Central Primary School (rated 7.0/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monon, see our Monon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47959 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,469
Median Home Value
$126,700
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
2,557
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding North White Elementary School has a median household income of $60,469. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,700, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| John I Meister Elementary School Hobart, IN | 2.7 |
| Mount Healthy Elementary School Columbus, IN | 2.9 |
| Morton Elementary School Hammond, IN | 2.5 |
| Deming Early Learning Center Terre Haute, IN | 3.1 |
| North Side Elementary School Union City, IN | 3.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hammond, IN | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North White Elementary School
What grades does North White Elementary School serve?
North White Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North White Elementary School?
North White Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North White Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North White Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North White Elementary School rank in IN?
North White Elementary School is ranked #1813 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North White Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North White Elementary School has a composite rating of 2.8 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 North White Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North White Elementary School has 29.3% math proficiency and 23.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North White Elementary School a charter school?
No, North White Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North White Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North White Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North White Elementary School?
85.5% of students at North White 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (219) 253-6663
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North White School Corp- District Enrollment
- 898
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,730
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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