Below Average
#1677 of 1,823 schools in IN
Warren Elementary School
Elementary School · South Bend Community School Corp
55400 Quince Rd, South Bend, IN 46619
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Bend
#33 of 34
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#958 of 1,047
In district
#28 of 29
South Bend Community School Corp
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Warren Elementary School
Warren Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in South Bend, Indiana. With 171 students and 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a notably low student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, allowing for personalized attention and smaller class sizes. This intimate school environment supports individualized learning and strong teacher-student connections.
The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks in Indiana's top percentile—placing 108th out of 1,831 schools statewide. This positions Warren among the state's strongest elementary programs. The school's academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement across core subjects.
Warren Elementary is situated in a rural setting near a town, creating a quiet, community-oriented environment that many families find appealing. The school's location on Quince Road in the 46619 area offers a neighborhood atmosphere where school and family connections can flourish. For parents seeking a small, well-performing elementary school with attentive staff and a rural community feel, Warren Elementary represents a strong educational choice in St.
Joseph County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 171 students, Warren Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, Warren Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Warren 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
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Warren Elementary School — Students at Warren Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 3.2/10.
How Warren Elementary School Compares
See how Warren Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 12% (2021).
Location
55400 Quince Rd, South Bend, IN 46619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kennedy Academy (rated 8.0/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Bend, see our South Bend schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RESURRECTION LUTHERAN ACADEMY South Bend | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilson Elementary School South Bend | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Career Academy High School South Bend | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Career Academy Middle School South Bend | 3.7 mi | 9.5 |
| Washington High School South Bend | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Lafayette Early Childhood Center South Bend | 3.4 mi | — |
| Navarre Middle School South Bend | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Dickinson Fine Arts Academy South Bend | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Coquillard Elementary School South Bend | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Bend | 4.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Success Academy Primary School South Bend | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Harrison Elementary School South Bend | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Excel Center - South Bend South Bend | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LaSalle Academy South Bend | 4.7 mi | 9.8 |
| Kennedy Academy South Bend | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL South Bend | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL South Bend | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Marquette Montessori Academy South Bend | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bend | 5.4 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,679
Median Home Value
$98,400
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
21,179
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren Elementary School has a median household income of $46,679. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,400, with a median rent of $944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Union Elementary School Modoc, IN | 4.2 |
| Dollens Elementary Oolitic, IN | 4.3 |
| Paramount Online Academy Indianapolis, IN | 4.1 |
| Murdock Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 4.4 |
| Cortland Elementary School Seymour, IN | 4.5 |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch Lake Station, IN | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Elementary School
What grades does Warren Elementary School serve?
Warren Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Warren Elementary School?
Warren Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Elementary School is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Elementary School rank in IN?
Warren Elementary School is ranked #1677 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Warren Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Warren Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Elementary School has 15.5% math proficiency and 12.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren Elementary School a charter school?
No, Warren Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Warren Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Elementary School?
56.7% of students at Warren 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
- City Safety
- High (3,032/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (South Bend). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Phone
- (574) 393-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Bend Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 14,486
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,751
- District Rank
- #28 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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