Very Good
#391 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 21% in state
Whiteland Elementary School
Elementary School · Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp
120 Center St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Whiteland
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#266 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 8
Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Whiteland Elementary School
Whiteland Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Whiteland, Indiana, within the Johnson County area. Situated at 120 Center Street, it serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 361 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child.
There are 22 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide quality education in a large suburban setting. Whiteland Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks at #699 among 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 62nd percentile. The school’s academic score is 6.8/10, indicating areas where they can improve to better support their students' learning needs.
Students perform well above average in reading with 38% proficiency or higher and similarly in math at 42%, but there are no proficient scores reported for science. Whiteland Elementary School is nestled in a vibrant suburban community that offers a supportive environment for families and children alike.
Score Breakdown
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Whiteland Elementary School — Students at Whiteland Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Whiteland Elementary School Compares
See how Whiteland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 54.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 59.79% (2025).
Location
120 Center St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whiteland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pleasant Crossing Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Greenwood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Whiteland, see our Whiteland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteland Community High School Whiteland | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Clark Pleasant Middle School Greenwood | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Grassy Creek Elementary School Greenwood | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Community High School Franklin | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Ray Crowe Elementary Greenwood | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| KID CITY ACADEMY Franklin | 3.5 mi | — |
| Pleasant Crossing Elementary Whiteland | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenwood | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenwood | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Greenwood Middle School Greenwood | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL Greenwood | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Greenwood Community High Sch Greenwood | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Southwest Elementary School Greenwood | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Northwood Elementary School Franklin | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin Community Middle School Franklin | 4.6 mi | 4.3 |
| V O Isom Central Elem School Greenwood | 4.6 mi | 3.6 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Franklin | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Custer Baker Intermediate School Franklin | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Creekside Elementary School Franklin | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46184 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,250
Median Home Value
$205,100
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
13,464
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Whiteland Elementary School has a median household income of $90,250. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,100, with a median rent of $1,684/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch East Chicago, IN | 7.5 |
| Benton Elementary School Goshen, IN | 7.5 |
| Childs Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 7.5 |
| Daniel Wertz Elementary School Evansville, IN | 7.5 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson, IN | 7.5 |
| Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School Griffith, IN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whiteland Elementary School
What grades does Whiteland Elementary School serve?
Whiteland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Whiteland Elementary School?
Whiteland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Whiteland Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whiteland Elementary School rank in IN?
Whiteland Elementary School is ranked #391 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Whiteland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Whiteland Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Whiteland Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Whiteland Elementary School has 55.3% math proficiency and 58.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Whiteland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Whiteland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whiteland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Whiteland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whiteland Elementary School?
46.8% of students at Whiteland 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (317) 535-4211
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 7,012
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,680
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
How We Rate Schools
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