Excellent
#157 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 9% in state
Pittsboro Elementary School
Elementary School · North West Hendricks Schools · Pittsboro, IN
A North West Hendricks Schools elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
206 N Meridian St, Pittsboro, IN 46167
- Math 77% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 71% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pittsboro Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 20 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 74% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pittsboro Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average477/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pittsboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$123,390
Median home value
$293,400
College educated
44.3%
Homeownership
97.4%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46167; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 3.1 mi | 343 | Compare → |
| Brown Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | K–5 | 4.6 mi | 590 | Compare → |
| Eagle Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | K–5 | 4.9 mi | 551 | Compare → |
| North Salem Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 230 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North West Hendricks Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $11,770NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pittsboro Elementary School is listed in North West Hendricks Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pittsboro Elementary School
Pittsboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pittsboro, IN, part of North West Hendricks Schools, serving approximately 311 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #157 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pittsboro Elementary School
What grades does Pittsboro Elementary School serve?
Pittsboro Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Pittsboro Elementary School?
Pittsboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsboro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsboro Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsboro Elementary School rank in IN?
Pittsboro Elementary School ranks #157 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Pittsboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsboro 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 Pittsboro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsboro Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pittsboro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pittsboro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsboro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pittsboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsboro Elementary School?
24.1% of students at Pittsboro 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hendricks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.2%
- Phone
- (317) 994-2000
- Area population (ZIP 46167)
- 7,132
- Area average commute
- 24.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46167; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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