Pierceton Elementary School
307 West School St
Pierceton IN, 46562, Kosciusko County
Phone: 574-594-2210
Ranking: 
(1,099 out of 1,449, bottom 24%)*
(1,099 out of 1,449, bottom 24%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Whitko Community School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 367 | 391 | 406 | 419 | 478 | 481 | 488 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 18 | 4.9% | 8 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.2% | 13 | 3.1% | 43 | 9.0% | 46 | 9.6% | 39 | 8.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 43 | 11.7% | 66 | 16.9% | 66 | 16.3% | 71 | 16.9% | 86 | 18.0% | 70 | 14.6% | 69 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 63 | 17.2% | 64 | 16.4% | 66 | 16.3% | 77 | 18.4% | 66 | 13.8% | 74 | 15.4% | 85 | 17.4% |
| Grade 2: | 55 | 15.0% | 61 | 15.6% | 73 | 18.0% | 67 | 16.0% | 66 | 13.8% | 79 | 16.4% | 63 | 12.9% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 15.8% | 71 | 18.2% | 61 | 15.0% | 58 | 13.8% | 82 | 17.2% | 59 | 12.3% | 79 | 16.2% |
| Grade 4: | 68 | 18.5% | 67 | 17.1% | 59 | 14.5% | 74 | 17.7% | 60 | 12.6% | 76 | 15.8% | 77 | 15.8% |
| Grade 5: | 62 | 16.9% | 54 | 13.8% | 72 | 17.7% | 59 | 14.1% | 75 | 15.7% | 77 | 16.0% | 76 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 202 | 55.0% | 207 | 52.9% | 217 | 53.4% | 224 | 53.5% | 251 | 52.5% | 239 | 49.7% | 239 | 49.0% |
| Female: | 165 | 45.0% | 184 | 47.1% | 189 | 46.6% | 195 | 46.5% | 213 | 44.6% | 234 | 48.6% | 245 | 50.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.8% | 15 | 3.7% | 8 | 1.9% | 12 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.9% | 17 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
| White: | 350 | 95.4% | 371 | 94.9% | 383 | 94.3% | 401 | 95.7% | 456 | 95.4% | 462 | 96.0% | 468 | 95.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 178 | 48.5% | 188 | 48.1% | 180 | 44.3% | 163 | 38.9% | 181 | 37.9% | 151 | 31.4% | 124 | 25.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 9.8% | 41 | 10.5% | 48 | 11.8% | 58 | 13.8% | 71 | 14.9% | 62 | 12.9% | 74 | 15.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.68 | 21.72 | 17.65 | 18.75 | 19.14 | 18.10 | 19.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 81% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 74% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 71% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 69% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 73% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 85.2% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 93% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 68% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 82% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 80% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 69% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 75.7% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 84.2% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 74% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 67% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 81.5% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 75% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 75% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 78% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 66% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 70.2% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 69.7% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 71% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 72.6% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.6% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 78% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 79% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 74% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 58.7% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 62.9% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 67% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 86% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 69% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 74.4% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 75.8% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 59% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 49.6% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 61.3% | 67% |
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* Pierceton Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.