North Knox Primary School

215 E 4th St
Bicknell, IN 47512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Knox Primary School serves 270 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 85-89%
  • : 75-79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

North Knox Primary School's student population of 270 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
270 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of North Knox Primary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
(10-11)
85-89%
79%
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(10-11)
75-79%
77%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
91%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are North Knox Primary School often compared to?
North Knox Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, South Knox Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% IN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% IN state average).
How many students attend North Knox Primary School?
270 students attend North Knox Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of North Knox Primary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Knox Primary School?
North Knox Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Knox Primary School offer ?
North Knox Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is North Knox Primary School part of?
North Knox Primary School is part of North Knox School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 85-89%
  • : 75-79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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