Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Huntingburg Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 759 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Huntingburg Elementary School's student population of 759 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
759 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Huntingburg Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntingburg Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
45%
15%
Black
1%
13%
White
51%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntingburg Elementary School's ranking?
Huntingburg Elementary School is ranked #719 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Huntingburg Elementary School often compared to?
Huntingburg Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holland Elementary School, Ireland Elementary School, Ferdinand Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Huntingburg Elementary School?
759 students attend Huntingburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Huntingburg Elementary School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntingburg Elementary School?
Huntingburg Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Huntingburg Elementary School offer ?
Huntingburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Huntingburg Elementary School part of?
Huntingburg Elementary School is part of Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District.
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