For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,688 students in Jasper County, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jasper County, IN are Demotte Elementary School, Van Rensselaer Elementary School and Wheatfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jasper County, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jasper County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jasper County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Demotte Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 S Halleck
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 987-2789
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 987-2789
Grades: PK-3
| 593 students
Rank: #22.
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
902 E Washington
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-8212
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-8212
Grades: 3-5
| 321 students
Rank: #33.
Wheatfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
251 S Center St
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3221
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3221
Grades: K-3
| 364 students
Rank: #44.
Kankakee Valley Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12345 N 550 W
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-2027
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-2027
Grades: 4-5
| 464 students
Rank: #55.
Kankakee Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5258 W Sr 10
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-8810
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-8810
Grades: 6-8
| 741 students
Rank: #66.
Rensselaer Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1106 Bomber Blvd
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-4661
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-4661
Grades: 6-8
| 342 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10280 N 450 E
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 345-3458
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 345-3458
Grades: K-6
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rensselaer Central Primary School
Magnet School
1144 N Melville St
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5441
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5441
Grades: PK-2
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tri-county Primary School
Magnet School
300 E Michigan St
Remington, IN 47977
(219) 261-2214
Remington, IN 47977
(219) 261-2214
Grades: PK-2
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Jasper County, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Jasper County, IN include Demotte Elementary School, Van Rensselaer Elementary School and Wheatfield Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jasper County?
9 public elementary schools are located in Jasper County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jasper County?
Jasper County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Jasper County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Jasper County include: Rensselaer Middle School vs. Kankakee Valley Middle School, Kankakee Valley Middle School vs. Rensselaer Middle School, Wheatfield Elementary School vs. Demotte Elementary School
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