Elmwood Primary Learning Center
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Peru, Indiana
Elmwood Primary Learning Center in Peru, Indiana enrolled 442 students in 2024-25 with 29.0 full-time teachers, 15.2 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
421 students in 2022-23, 431 students in 2023-24, 442 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 29.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 421 | 29.0 | 14.5 |
| 2023-24 | 431 | 28.0 | 15.4 |
| 2024-25 | 442 | 29.0 | 15.2 |
15.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 54 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools
Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 481 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Elmwood Primary Learning Center enrolled 481 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 13 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 481 of the 481 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions13
- Chronically absent18.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
82.6% of students were White, 8.8% of two or more races, 4.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White82.6%
- Two or more races8.8%
- Hispanic4.3%
- Black3.2%
- American Indian0.7%
- Asian0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Peru
3 public elementary schools in Peru report 2024-25 enrollment; Elmwood Primary Learning Center is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Pointe Upper Elementary | 574 | 18.8 | 52.4% |
| Elmwood Primary Learning Center | 442 | 15.2 | 44.8% |
| Pipe Creek Elementary School | 363 | 20.2 | 53.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Elmwood Primary Learning Center
- Blair Pointe Upper ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 574 students, 18.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
- Pipe Creek Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.3 miles away: 363 students, 20.2 per teacher (2024-25).5.3 mi
- Compare Elmwood Primary Learning Center with Blair Pointe Upper ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Peru Community Schools spends per student$12,570 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,570
- The largest public schools in IndianaElmwood Primary Learning Center is the number 501 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#501 of 1,044
- Indiana schools by students per teacher15.2 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.15.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Elmwood Primary Learning Center
How many students attend Elmwood Primary Learning Center?
442 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 421 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Peru, IN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmwood Primary Learning Center?
15.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Elmwood Primary Learning Center a Title I school?
Elmwood Primary Learning Center ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Elmwood Primary Learning Center in?
Peru Community Schools, NCES district ID 1808850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180885001472 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.