Lima - Brighton Elementary School (Closed 2024)

201 Market Street
Howe, IN 46746
Lima - Brighton Elementary School serves 20 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Lima - Brighton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
20 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lima - Brighton Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
25%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lima - Brighton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
70%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lima - Brighton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lima - Brighton Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Lima - Brighton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lima - Brighton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
10%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lima - Brighton Elementary School?
20 students attend Lima - Brighton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Lima - Brighton Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lima - Brighton Elementary School?
Lima - Brighton Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lima - Brighton Elementary School offer ?
Lima - Brighton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Lima - Brighton Elementary School part of?
Lima - Brighton Elementary School is part of Lakeland School Corporation School District.

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