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Coulston Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

121 Knightstown Rd, Shelbyville, IN 46176 · (317) 398-3185 · Part of Shelbyville Central Schools

Addison Township’s School Grade B better than 62% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
428
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Coulston Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Addison Township kids: Shelbyville Middle School

On the path

Where Addison Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Coulston Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Shelbyville Middle Schoolin Shelbyville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

121 Knightstown Rd, Shelbyville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten80
Grade 160
Grade 266
Grade 366
Grade 471
Grade 585
Enrollment over time
464’20
468’21
469’22
434’23
428’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Coulston Elementary School from Addison Township families.

Other schools in Shelbyville Central Schools

The district →
Golden Bear Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Shelbyville
295 students17:1
William F Loper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Shelbyville
B
619 students15:1
Thomas A Hendricks Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Shelbyville
B
565 students14:1
Shelbyville Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shelbyville
B−
886 students17:1
Shelbyville Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shelbyville
B
1,068 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Addison Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.