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#157 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 9% in state

Pittsboro Elementary School

Elementary School · North West Hendricks Schools

206 N Meridian St, Pittsboro, IN 46167

Enrollment

311

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

8.6

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#157 of 1,823

In Pittsboro

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

North West Hendricks Schools

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Pittsboro Elementary School

8.6/10

Elementary School in Pittsboro · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Pittsboro Elementary School

Pittsboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pittsboro, IN, part of North West Hendricks Schools. Pittsboro Elementary School serves approximately 311 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #157 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Pittsboro Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+25.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,770
Chronic Absenteeism4.2%

Pittsboro Elementary School — Students at Pittsboro Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 79.7% (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

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
68%
2025
Math
77.1%
ELA
71.2%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Pittsboro Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.6/10
91th percentile in IN
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.2%

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

206 N Meridian St, Pittsboro, IN 46167

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pittsboro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Reagan Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Brownsburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Delaware Trail Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Brownsburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brown Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Brownsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsboro, see our Pittsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Pittsboro Primary School Pittsboro 0.2 mi 6.8
BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Brownsburg 3.1 mi 7.0
Tri-West Middle School Lizton 3.7 mi 7.4
Tri-West Senior High School Lizton 4.0 mi 7.5
Brownsburg Early Childhood Center Brownsburg 4.6 mi 4.3
Brown Elementary School Brownsburg 4.6 mi 9.4
Eagle Elementary School Brownsburg 4.9 mi 9.0
Brownsburg High School Brownsburg 4.9 mi 7.9
White Lick Elementary School Brownsburg 5.2 mi 9.4
Brownsburg West Middle School Brownsburg 5.4 mi 9.3
Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg 5.6 mi 9.5
Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg 5.7 mi 9.3
Lincoln Elementary School Brownsburg 5.5 mi 8.8
Reagan Elementary School Brownsburg 5.4 mi 9.6
River Birch Elementary School Avon 6.7 mi 8.3
Brownsburg East Middle School Brownsburg 5.8 mi 9.0
ST MALACHY PARISH SCHOOL Brownsburg 6.1 mi 6.1
North Elementary School Danville 7.8 mi 6.2
Sycamore Elementary School Avon 7.6 mi 8.7
Avon Middle School North Avon 7.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46167 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,390

Median Home Value

$293,400

Population

7,132

College Educated

44.3%

Homeownership

97.4%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

39.1

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Horace Mann Elementary Huntington, IN 8.6
Pleasant Hill Elementary School Crawfordsville, IN 8.6
ST MICHAEL-ST. GABRIEL ARCHANGELS CATHOLIC ELEME Indianapolis, IN 8.6
Union Center Elementary School Valparaiso, IN 8.6

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hendricks County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.2%

District

North West Hendricks Schools
District Enrollment
1,959
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,770
District Rank
#1 of 5

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