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Olive Township Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

300 W Ben St, New Carlisle, IN 46552 · (574) 654-7531 · Part of New Prairie United School Corporation

Olive Township’s School Grade A better than 89% of Indiana school districts

Students
495
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Olive Township Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Olive Township kids: New Prairie Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Olive Township Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8New Prairie Middle Schoolin New Carlisle

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency71%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts56%
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).

300 W Ben St, New Carlisle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten83
Grade 179
Grade 286
Grade 385
Grade 477
Grade 585
Enrollment over time
464’20
483’21
477’22
484’23
495’24

Up 6.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Olive Township Elementary School from Olive Township families.

Other schools in New Prairie United School Corporation

The district →

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