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Fillmore Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

161 S Main St, Fillmore, IN 46128 · (765) 246-6136 · Part of South Putnam Community Schools

Marion Township’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
148
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Fillmore Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Marion Township kids: South Putnam Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Fillmore Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8South Putnam Middle Schoolin Greencastle

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 42.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

161 S Main St, Fillmore

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten17
Grade 118
Grade 215
Grade 319
Grade 419
Grade 521
Enrollment over time
140’20
126’21
124’22
114’23
148’24

Up 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fillmore Elementary School from Marion Township families.

Other schools in South Putnam Community Schools

The district →
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Greencastle
B+
335 students12:1
South Putnam Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Greencastle
C+
268 students15:1
South Putnam High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Greencastle
B+
354 students15:1

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