North Elementary School

398 Urban St
Danville, IN 46122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
North Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Elementary School's student population of 607 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
607 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
85%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North 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
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of North Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North 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
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are North Elementary School often compared to?
North Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Salem Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend North Elementary School?
607 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of North Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of Danville Community School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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