- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lebanon, IN
Perry Worth Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Perry Worth Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180579001042
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Perry Worth Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Indiana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- elementary schools in Lebanon · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 23.1:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 27.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Perry Worth Elementary School has class sizes larger than 97% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Perry Worth Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Lebanon, IN.
School address
District: Lebanon Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180579001042 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+96 students YoY
Perry Worth Elementary School grew from 430 students in 2022-23 to 526 in 2023-24 (+22.3%).
Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+96 students YoY 180579001042 · Lebanon, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
601 enr · 23.1:1 · 27.7% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Lebanon Senior High School (1,070 students)
Perry Worth Elementary School grew from 430 students in 2022-23 to 526 in 2023-24 (+22.3%). Teacher FTE added 26.2 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Perry Worth Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lebanon Senior
Lebanon Senior High School
1,070 students
- Lebanon Middle
Lebanon Middle School
849 students
- This school
Perry Worth Elementary School
601 students
- Harney Element
Harney Elementary School
448 students
- Hattie B Stoke 394
Hattie B Stokes Elementary School
394 students
- Central Elemen 339
Central Elementary School
339 students
What this shows Perry Worth Elementary School reports 601 students on the CCD universe file.
How Perry Worth Elementary School compares
Perry Worth 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 | 23.1:1 | ▲ 45% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.7% | ▼ 44% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 601 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.1:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
601
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.1:1
students per teacher
- 45% above state mean
Top 97% in Indiana - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,080
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.2%
African American 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 55.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.7, Perry Worth Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lebanon Community School Corp reports $13,080 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Perry Worth Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lebanon Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harney Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hattie B Stokes Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Perry Worth Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 849
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar elementary schools in Lebanon
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~601 students)
Frequently asked questions about Perry Worth Elementary School
How many students attend Perry Worth Elementary School?
Perry Worth Elementary School has 601 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lebanon, IN. CCD year-over-year: 430 (2022-23) → 526 (2023-24), up 96.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Worth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry Worth Elementary School is 23.1:1, which is 45% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 47% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Perry Worth Elementary School?
27.7% of students at Perry Worth Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Perry Worth Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Perry Worth Elementary School is White at 55.2% of enrollment, in Lebanon, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Perry Worth Elementary School?
Perry Worth Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Perry Worth Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Lebanon?
By Resource Investment Index, Perry Worth Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Lebanon, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lebanon on the city page.
What other schools are in Lebanon Community School Corp?
Besides Perry Worth Elementary School, Lebanon Community School Corp also operates Lebanon Senior High School (1,070 students), Lebanon Middle School (849 students), and Harney Elementary School (448 students). See the Lebanon Community School Corp district page for the complete list.