For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,846 students in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
3,090 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
2,844 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
126
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
217
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
208
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
202
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
243
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
239
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
259
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
225
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,440 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,416 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,440
$13,148
Spending / Student
$9,416
$12,780
Best Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lapel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2865 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3101
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3101
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
Frankton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1303 Sr 128 W
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7545
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7545
Grades: PK-6
| 806 students
Rank: #33.
Lapel Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2883 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3137
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3137
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
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