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#158 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 9% in state

Northpoint Elementary School

Elementary School · Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

50800 Cherry Rd, Granger, IN 46530

Enrollment

612

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#158 of 1,823

In Granger

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 15

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Northpoint Elementary School

8.6/10

Elementary School in Granger · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch

8.0/10

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5.6/10

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About Northpoint Elementary School

Northpoint Elementary School is a public elementary school in Granger, IN, part of Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. Northpoint Elementary School serves approximately 612 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Northpoint Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Northpoint Elementary School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.9% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+33.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+42.8 pts
Overall Proficiency84% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,141
Chronic Absenteeism7.7%

Northpoint Elementary School — Students at Northpoint Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 91.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 90.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
93%
2025
Math
84.8%
ELA
82.8%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Northpoint Elementary School Compares

See how Northpoint Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
91th percentile in IN
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

50800 Cherry Rd, Granger, IN 46530

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northpoint Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Vista Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Horizon Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT EDISON LAKES (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Mishawaka), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Granger, see our Granger schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch Granger 0.2 mi 8.0
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Granger 2.6 mi 5.6
Prairie Vista Elementary School Granger 2.5 mi 8.5
Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center Edwardsburg 2.9 mi 6.4
Edwardsburg High School Edwardsburg 3.0 mi 7.6
Edwardsburg Middle School Edwardsburg 3.0 mi 6.6
Edwardsburg Intermediate School Edwardsburg 3.1 mi 7.3
Edwardsburg Primary School Edwardsburg 3.2 mi 4.6
GRANGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granger 3.2 mi 8.2
Horizon Elementary School Granger 3.3 mi 8.1
Discovery Middle School Granger 3.5 mi 7.7
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mishawaka 4.3 mi 7.2
Walt Disney Elementary School Mishawaka 4.7 mi 6.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elkhart 4.1 mi 7.8
THE MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT EDISON LAKES Mishawaka 4.7 mi 8.1
Bittersweet Elementary School Mishawaka 5.2 mi 8.1
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Granger 4.2 mi
Schmucker Middle School Mishawaka 5.3 mi 6.5
Elsie Rogers Elementary School Mishawaka 5.4 mi 7.1
Penn High School Mishawaka 5.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,684

Median Home Value

$316,800

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

31,907

College Educated

53.9%

Homeownership

86.4%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

39.7

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Eastern Hancock Elementary School Charlottesville, IN 8.6
Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw, IN 8.6
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Grant Line Elementary School New Albany, IN 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northpoint Elementary School

What grades does Northpoint Elementary School serve?

Northpoint Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Northpoint Elementary School?

Northpoint Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northpoint Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northpoint Elementary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northpoint Elementary School rank in IN?

Northpoint Elementary School ranks #158 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Northpoint Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northpoint Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Northpoint Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northpoint Elementary School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Northpoint Elementary School a charter school?

No, Northpoint Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northpoint Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Northpoint Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northpoint Elementary School?

11.3% of students at Northpoint 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Joseph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.7%

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