For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,561 students in Saint John, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Saint John, IN are Kolling Elementary School and Hal E Clark Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint John, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Saint John have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Saint John, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kolling Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8801 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-8577
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-8577
Gr: PK-4 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Hal E Clark Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8915 W 93rd Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-8507
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 365-8507
Gr: 5-8 | 1,032 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Saint John, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
West Lake Spec Ed Coop (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
8410 Wicker Avenue
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 865-1171
Saint John, IN 46373
(219) 865-1171
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Saint John, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Saint John, IN include Kolling Elementary School and Hal E Clark Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Saint John?
2 public elementary schools are located in Saint John.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint John?
Saint John public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Saint John are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Saint John include: Kolling Elementary School vs. Hal E Clark Middle School, Hal E Clark Middle School vs. Kolling Elementary School
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