Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Whiteland, IN

Break-O-Day Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Break-O-Day Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180189000243
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
13
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Break-O-Day Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Indiana schools.

41
Resource Index · Typical
21.7:1
large classes for Indiana
44.1%
free-lunch eligible
499
students enrolled

Break-O-Day Elementary School has class sizes larger than 95% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+71 students YoY

Break-O-Day Elementary School grew from 426 students in 2022-23 to 497 in 2023-24 (+16.7%).

Teacher FTE added 23.6 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+71 students YoY 180189000243 · New Whiteland, IN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

499 enr · 21.7:1 · 44.1% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Whiteland Community High School (2,144 students)

Break-O-Day Elementary School grew from 426 students in 2022-23 to 497 in 2023-24 (+16.7%). Teacher FTE added 23.6 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Break-O-Day Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Break-O-Day Elementary School reports 499 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Break-O-Day Elementary School compares

Break-O-Day Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.7:1 ▲ 36% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.1% ▼ 11% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 499 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.7:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
499
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.1%
free-lunch eligible - 11% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.7:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 95% in Indiana - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,680
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 499 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.4%
Two or More 9.6%
Asian 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 3.2%

Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Break-O-Day Elementary School is about as mixed as the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp reports $13,680 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Break-O-Day Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Whiteland Community High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Clark Pleasant Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grassy Creek Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ray Crowe Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pleasant Crossing Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Break-O-Day Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Break-O-Day Elementary School

How many students attend Break-O-Day Elementary School?

Break-O-Day Elementary School has 499 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Whiteland, IN. CCD year-over-year: 426 (2022-23) → 497 (2023-24), up 71.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Break-O-Day Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Break-O-Day Elementary School is 21.7:1, which is 36% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Break-O-Day Elementary School?

44.1% of students at Break-O-Day Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Break-O-Day Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Break-O-Day Elementary School is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in New Whiteland, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Break-O-Day Elementary School?

Break-O-Day Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp?

Besides Break-O-Day Elementary School, Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp also operates Whiteland Community High School (2,144 students), Clark Pleasant Middle School (1,690 students), and Grassy Creek Elementary School (847 students). See the Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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