Excellent
#252 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 14% in state
Timothy Ball Elementary School
Elementary School · Crown Point Community School Corp
720 W Summit St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#252 of 1,823
In Crown Point
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 10
Crown Point Community School Corp
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Timothy Ball Elementary School
Elementary School in Crown Point · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Timothy Ball Elementary School
Timothy Ball Elementary School is a public elementary school in Crown Point, IN, part of Crown Point Community School Corp. Timothy Ball Elementary School serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Timothy Ball Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Timothy Ball Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Timothy Ball Elementary School — Students at Timothy Ball Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Timothy Ball Elementary School Compares
See how Timothy Ball Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
720 W Summit St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timothy Ball Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Street Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Solon Robinson Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOREST RIDGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Schererville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crown Point, see our Crown Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,118
Median Home Value
$293,500
Median Rent
$1,308/mo
Population
71,418
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battle Ground Elementary School Battle Ground, IN | 8.2 |
| F Willard Crichfield Elementary Laporte, IN | 8.2 |
| Fort Branch Community School Fort Branch, IN | 8.2 |
| Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown, IN | 8.2 |
| Jimtown Intermediate School Elkhart, IN | 8.2 |
| Kolling Elementary School Saint John, IN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timothy Ball Elementary School
What grades does Timothy Ball Elementary School serve?
Timothy Ball Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timothy Ball Elementary School?
Timothy Ball Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timothy Ball Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timothy Ball Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timothy Ball Elementary School rank in IN?
Timothy Ball Elementary School ranks #252 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Timothy Ball Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timothy Ball Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Timothy Ball Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Timothy Ball Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Timothy Ball Elementary School a charter school?
No, Timothy Ball Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timothy Ball Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Timothy Ball Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timothy Ball Elementary School?
32.3% of students at Timothy Ball 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (219) 663-0047
Resources & Links
District
Crown Point Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 9,138
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,153
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
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