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J E Ober Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

801 E Houston St, Garrett, IN 46738 · (260) 357-3112 · Part of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools

Keyser Township’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
704
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about J E Ober Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Keyser Township kids: Garrett Middle School

On the path

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

K–5J E Ober Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Garrett Middle Schoolin Garrett

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts21%
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 ↗

801 E Houston St, Garrett

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten110
Grade 1108
Grade 2129
Grade 3132
Grade 4122
Grade 5103
Enrollment over time
688’20
707’21
727’22
712’23
704’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J E Ober Elementary School from Keyser Township families.

Other schools in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools

The district →
Garrett Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Garrett
C
387 students14:1
Garrett High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Garrett
B−
553 students13:1

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; Keyser Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.