State/Public Elementary Open

Thorntown Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 200 Mill St, Thorntown, Boone County, 46071

424
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thorntown Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Thorntown, Boone County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Thorntown Elementary School enrolls 424 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
237 (56%)
Female students
187 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38892%
Hispanic or Latino215%
Two or more races133.1%
Black or African American1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

139 of the school's 424 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“6

Thorntown Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-40, state senate district 7, state house district 41.

School district: Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist

Thorntown Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist, based in Thorntown, Indiana. The district serves 1,574 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, Thorntown Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 525 students per school.

1,574
District students
3
Schools
99
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist profile โ†’

Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
61%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Thorntown Elementary School.

Find vacancies โ†’