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Salamonie Elementary School

Elementary School · Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

1063 E 900 S, Warren, IN 46792

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#566 of 1,047

In district

#6 of 10

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Salamonie Elementary School

Salamonie Elementary School serves 278 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Warren, Indiana, earning a strong 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating that places it among the top performers in the state. The school ranks #243 out of 1,831 Indiana elementary schools, putting it in the 87th percentile statewide with an impressive 8.3 academic score. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Salamonie maintains a favorable 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention.

The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, with 57% of students scoring proficient or above in mathematics across all grade levels. The school serves a stable rural community in Huntington County where the median household income is $72,788 and median home values are $138,600. The surrounding ZIP code of 46792 has a population of 3,550 residents, with 19% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 7.6%, indicating a community with economic stability that supports educational success.

Salamonie Elementary's combination of strong academic performance, reasonable class sizes, and location in a close-knit rural community creates an environment where students can thrive academically while experiencing the benefits of small-town education in Warren, Indiana.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Salamonie 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 Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5%
Math vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,473

Salamonie Elementary School — Students at Salamonie Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.9%
School
State
46.1%
ELA Proficiency 43.1%
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
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
57%
2025
Math
56.8%
ELA
39.9%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Salamonie Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in IN
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1063 E 900 S, Warren, IN 46792

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Salamonie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flint Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastbrook North Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Eastbrook North Elementary Van Buren 7.0 mi 8.3
Early Childhood Center Van Buren 7.0 mi 7.3
Eastbrook High School Marion 11.2 mi 6.6
Eastbrook Middle School Marion 11.2 mi 7.1
Southern Wells Elementary School Poneto 9.9 mi 3.8
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School Poneto 9.9 mi 5.3
Lincoln Elementary School Huntington 12.1 mi 7.6
Riverview School Huntington 11.9 mi 5.6
Horace Mann Elementary Huntington 11.9 mi 7.2
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Huntington 13.6 mi
HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington 13.6 mi 8.0
Flint Springs Elementary Huntington 14.2 mi 8.8
Huntington Schools Preschool Huntington 14.2 mi 5.6
Huntington North High School Huntington 14.2 mi 5.4
Crestview Middle School Huntington 14.5 mi 5.8
Blackford Jr-Sr High School Hartford City 14.9 mi 8.0
Andrews Elementary School Andrews 14.1 mi 7.7
Eastbrook South Elementary Upland 16.2 mi 6.5
Blackford Primary School Hartford City 16.7 mi 7.8
Blackford Intermediate School Hartford City 16.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46792 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,595

Median Home Value

$146,900

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

3,577

College Educated

17.9%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

48.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Salamonie Elementary School has a median household income of $71,595. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,900, with a median rent of $965/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven, IN 6.3
Dexter Elementary School Evansville, IN 6.3
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 6.3
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper, IN 6.3
Northeast Dubois Elementary School Dubois, IN 6.3
Park Elementary School Fairmount, IN 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Salamonie Elementary School

What grades does Salamonie Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Salamonie Elementary School?

Salamonie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Salamonie Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Salamonie Elementary School rank in IN?

Salamonie Elementary School is ranked #916 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Salamonie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Salamonie Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Salamonie Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Salamonie Elementary School has 56.9% math proficiency and 43.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Salamonie Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Salamonie Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

49.6% of students at Salamonie 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Huntington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
District Enrollment
4,825
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,798
District Rank
#6 of 10

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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