Other / mixed grade configuration · Taylorsville, IN

Taylorsville Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Taylorsville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180036000081
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Taylorsville Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

39
Resource Index · Typical
16.1:1
students per teacher
68.0%
free-lunch eligible
580
students enrolled

Taylorsville Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

580

Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.1:1

vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

68.0%

vs 49.5% Indiana avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Taylorsville Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Taylorsville Elementary School

Taylorsville Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Taylorsville, Indiana, enrolling 580 students.

At 16.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Indiana median, within a few percentage points of the 15.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 68.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 580 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.

Against 366 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #189.

Its student body is led by White (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (40%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 580 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Bartholomew Con School Corp also operates Columbus North High School (2,360 students) and Columbus East High School (1,452 students) alongside Taylorsville Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Taylorsville Elementary School compares

Taylorsville Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 1% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 68.0% ▲ 37% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 580 top 30% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
580
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
68.0%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 60% in Indiana - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,632
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,079
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 580 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 55.2%
Hispanic or Latino 39.7%
Two or More 4.0%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 55.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Taylorsville Elementary School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bartholomew Con School Corp, which includes Taylorsville Elementary School.

$11,632
Per student
-4%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.5%
State 52.0%
Federal 12.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Taylorsville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Columbus North High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Columbus East High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northside Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Southside Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bartholomew Con School Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Taylorsville Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Taylorsville Elementary School

How many students attend Taylorsville Elementary School?

Taylorsville Elementary School has 580 students enrolled. It is a public school in Taylorsville, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylorsville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taylorsville Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Taylorsville Elementary School?

68.0% of students at Taylorsville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Taylorsville Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Taylorsville Elementary School is White at 55.2% of enrollment, in Taylorsville, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Taylorsville Elementary School?

Taylorsville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Taylorsville Elementary School a good school?

Taylorsville Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Bartholomew Con School Corp?

Besides Taylorsville Elementary School, Bartholomew Con School Corp also operates Columbus North High School (2,360 students), Columbus East High School (1,452 students), and Northside Middle School (908 students). See the Bartholomew Con School 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 2021-22) · 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.

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