Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Knox Community Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Knox Community Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Knox, IN, spanning approximately 103.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 6.1 miles and the furthest edge located 9.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Knox Community Elementary School's student population of 699 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
699 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Knox Community Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Knox Community Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#716 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Hispanic
8%
15%
White
89%
62%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
School Mascot
Redskins
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Knox Community Elementary School's ranking?
Knox Community Elementary School is ranked #716 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Knox Community Elementary School often compared to?
Knox Community Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Judson-san Pierre Elementary School, Oregon-davis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Knox Community Elementary School?
699 students attend Knox Community Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Knox Community Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Knox Community Elementary School?
Knox Community Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Knox Community Elementary School offer ?
Knox Community Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Knox Community Elementary School part of?
Knox Community Elementary School is part of Knox Community School Corp School District.
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