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Perry Worth Elementary School

Elementary School · Lebanon Community School Corp

3900 E 300 S, Lebanon, IN 46052

Enrollment

526

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lebanon

#6 of 6

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#1,014 of 1,047

In district

#6 of 6

Lebanon Community School Corp

About Perry Worth Elementary School

Perry Worth Elementary School serves 526 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Lebanon, Indiana, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking #103 out of 1,831 Indiana schools, the school places in the 94th percentile statewide for academic excellence. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with an impressive 9.5 out of 10 academic score.

In mathematics, 72% of students perform at proficient or above levels across all grade levels. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Perry Worth maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.9 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $70,562 and home values average $195,200.

With a relatively low poverty rate of 8.7% in the surrounding area, students come from economically diverse backgrounds that support educational success. Perry Worth Elementary sits in a rural setting near the town of Lebanon in Boone County, providing students with a small-town educational environment while maintaining access to quality academic programming that consistently delivers results above state averages.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Perry Worth 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.8%
Math vs. State Avg-11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,443

Perry Worth Elementary School — Students at Perry Worth Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.4%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 40.7%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
72%
2025
Math
39.7%
ELA
33.8%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How Perry Worth Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
3th percentile in IN
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
1.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

3900 E 300 S, Lebanon, IN 46052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perry Worth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Zionsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fishback Creek Public Academy (rated 8.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harney Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Boone Meadow Whitestown 3.8 mi 6.9
TRADERS POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Whitestown 4.3 mi 7.8
Hattie B Stokes Elementary School Lebanon 4.1 mi 6.8
Zionsville West Middle School Whitestown 4.1 mi 7.0
Stonegate Elementary Zionsville 4.5 mi 6.9
CLEARVIEW EDUCATION INC Lebanon 4.6 mi
Central Elementary School Lebanon 5.1 mi 7.3
Trailside Elementary School Zionsville 4.8 mi 7.3
Lebanon Middle School Lebanon 5.6 mi 4.5
Lebanon Senior High School Lebanon 5.5 mi 7.1
JAMES E DAVIS SCHOOL Lebanon 5.8 mi 7.1
Harney Elementary School Lebanon 6.1 mi 7.6
Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch Zionsville 6.1 mi 8.7
Zionsville Middle School Zionsville 6.4 mi 6.2
BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Brownsburg 8.3 mi 7.0
Fishback Creek Public Academy Indianapolis 7.7 mi 8.7
Zionsville Community High School Zionsville 6.9 mi 8.0
ST MALACHY PARISH SCHOOL Brownsburg 9.0 mi 6.1
Eagle Elementary School Zionsville 7.4 mi 6.9
Union Elementary School Zionsville 7.8 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,828

Median Home Value

$200,300

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

23,455

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

35.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Perry Worth Elementary School has a median household income of $66,828. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $911/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Arlington Heights Elementary Sch Bloomington, IN 3.6
Homer Iddings Elementary School Merrillville, IN 3.6
Morristown Elementary School Morristown, IN 3.6
V O Isom Central Elem School Greenwood, IN 3.6
Anderson Elementary School Anderson, IN 3.5
Anderson Elementary School Madison, IN 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perry Worth Elementary School

What grades does Perry Worth Elementary School serve?

Perry Worth Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Perry Worth Elementary School?

Perry Worth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Worth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Perry Worth Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Perry Worth Elementary School rank in IN?

Perry Worth Elementary School is ranked #1769 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Perry Worth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Perry Worth Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.6 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 Perry Worth Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Perry Worth Elementary School has 51.4% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Perry Worth Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Perry Worth Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.7% of students at Perry Worth 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,302/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lebanon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Boone County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lebanon Community School Corp
District Enrollment
3,593
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,080
District Rank
#6 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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