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Thorntown Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

200 Mill St, Thorntown, IN 46071 · (765) 485-2447 · Part of Western Boone County Community School Corporation

Sugar Creek Township’s School Grade A better than 90% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
429
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Thorntown Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Sugar Creek Township kids: Western Boone Jr-Sr High School

On the path

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

PK–6Thorntown Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Western Boone Jr-Sr High Schoolin Thorntown

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
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 ↗

200 Mill St, Thorntown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten50
Grade 143
Grade 251
Grade 356
Grade 462
Grade 560
Grade 672
Enrollment over time
452’20
462’21
424’22
445’23
429’24

Down 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thorntown Elementary School from Sugar Creek Township families.

Other schools in Western Boone County Community School Corporation

The district →
Granville Wells Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jamestown
A
389 students18:1
Western Boone Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Thorntown
B+
756 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; Sugar Creek Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.