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New Palestine Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

4801 S 500 W, New Palestine, IN 46163 · (317) 861-5287 · Part of New Palestine Community Schools

Sugar Creek Township’s School Grade A better than 93% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
579
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about New Palestine Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Sugar Creek Township kids: New Palestine Jr High School

On the path

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

PK–4New Palestine Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8New Palestine Jr High Schoolin New Palestine

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts62%
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 ↗

4801 S 500 W, New Palestine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K124
Kindergarten85
Grade 182
Grade 291
Grade 393
Grade 4104
Enrollment over time
583’20
567’21
577’22
558’23
579’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian 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 New Palestine Elementary School from Sugar Creek Township families.

Other schools in New Palestine Community Schools

The district →
Sugar Creek Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · New Palestine
A−
577 students17:1
Brandywine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Greenfield
A
338 students14:1
New Palestine Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · New Palestine
A
605 students20:1
New Palestine Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · New Palestine
A
606 students16:1
New Palestine High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Palestine
A
1,254 students17:1

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