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East Elementary School

Public Grades K-2

395

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,124

Per pupil spending ?

64.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

705 E Tallman St
Portland, IN 47371

(260) 726-9418

District: Jay School Corporation

Students who attend East Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Jay County Junior/Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.3%

Hispanic:

14.2%

Two or more races:

0.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 58th percentile in 2009 → 74th in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Indiana average (74% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2009

Students meeting standards (2017-2018) ?

This school74%

District avg68%

Indiana avg62%

Not ranked this year

East Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

149^th of 380Jay School Corporation among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2018	72.7	262 of 1027	74.5%	★★★★☆
2017	77.3	190 of 1033	81.6%	★★★★☆
2016	71.3	284 of 1046	72.8%	★★★★☆
2015	73.4	244 of 1040	76.5%	★★★★☆
2014	89.9	10 of 1036	99.0%	★★★★★
2013	89.0	19 of 1035	98.2%	★★★★★
2012	81.9	116 of 1015	88.6%	★★★★☆
2011	84.7	71 of 1025	93.1%	★★★★★
2010	74.3	231 of 1009	77.1%	★★★★☆
2009	61.5	418 of 1003	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	62.7	386 of 996	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	55.6	505 of 985	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	68.0	282 of 961	70.7%	★★★★☆
2005	66.9	300 of 959	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	73.7	63 of 326	80.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2017-2018) ?

Math78%+16 vs state

Science77%+20 vs state

English/Language Arts69%+5 vs state

Social Studies54%~ state avg

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Schools Near East Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Elementary School	Public	K-2	705 E Tallman St	Portland	47371	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 726-9418	395	32	12.2	64.8%	333 (84.3%)	1 (0.3%)	56 (14.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)								(n/a)															$12,124	$2,006	$10,118
East Jay Elementary	Public	3-6	225 E Water St	Portland	47371	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 726-9371	529	34	15.4	64.7%	439 (83.0%)	6 (1.1%)	75 (14.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	64.4	345^th of 1005 public elementary schools	65.7%		64.8	356^th of 1011 public elementary schools	64.8%	11	37.3	47.1	41.9	45.0	42.8	56.0	42.9	37.2	57.3	48.2	47.1	55.0	50.9	44.2	$10,536	$1,123	$9,413
Bloomfield Elementary School	Public	K-6	350 E 500 N	Bryant	47326	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 726-9417	279	20	13.6	45.2%	270 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	61.5	377^th of 1005 public elementary schools	62.5%		67.3	324^th of 1011 public elementary schools	68.0%	53	39.6	32.5	51.6	46.2	41.8	60.4	42.5	54.8	56.4	53.8	37.5	33.3	35.4	48.4	$10,708	$1,100	$9,609
Deerfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	213 W Sr 28	Ridgeville	47380	Randolph County	Randolph Central School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 857-2554	158	16	9.9	44.9%	148 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.8%)	62.6	367^th of 1005 public elementary schools	63.5%		73.2	260^th of 1011 public elementary schools	74.3%	107	63.2	33.3	46.7		44.3	47.4	50.0	66.7		52.9	50.0		50.0	40.0	$12,359	$1,181	$11,179
Redkey Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	Box 6 W Main St	Redkey	47373	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 369-2571	326	22	14.5	37.7%	307 (94.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.5%)	48.7	534^th of 1005 public elementary schools	46.9%		42.2	602^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	40.5%	68	30.3	37.1	34.8	57.9	38.2	33.3	45.7	30.4	31.6	36.4	51.4	42.1	48.2	34.8	$10,489	$1,250	$9,238
West Jay Elementary	Public	K-6	140 Highland Ave	Dunkirk	47336	Jay County	Jay School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 768-6075	214	19	11.0	72.4%	198 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	63.1	363^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	63.9%		62.5	386^th of 1011 public elementary schools	61.8%	23	26.9	52.0	46.4	40.6	41.4	34.6	68.0	32.1	53.1	46.9	48.0	53.1	50.9	46.4	$12,987	$1,522	$11,465
South Adams Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1012 Starfire Way	Berne	46711	Adams County	South Adams Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 589-1101	671	48	14.1	49.3%	583 (86.9%)	3 (0.4%)	63 (9.4%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.9%)	64.8	340^th of 1005 public elementary schools	66.2%		66.3	342^nd of 1011 public elementary schools	66.2%	2	49.0	41.5	36.5		42.2	62.2	58.1	57.7		59.3	41.5		41.5	38.5	$11,729	$2,227	$9,502
Albany Elementary School	Public	K-5	700 W State St	Albany	47320	Delaware County	Delaware Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 789-6102	267	23	11.7	67.4%	235 (88.0%)	3 (1.1%)	13 (4.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)	56.5	442^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	56.0%		59.7	418^th of 1011 public elementary schools	58.7%	24	38.0	34.2	40.5		37.6	50.0	51.2	35.7		45.9	43.9		43.9	59.5	$13,144	$1,053	$12,091
North Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	905 N Plum St	Union City	47390	Randolph County	Randolph Eastern School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 964-6430	526	39	13.6	53.2%	276 (52.5%)	2 (0.4%)	235 (44.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	17.8	836^th of 1005 public elementary schools	16.8%		17.6	839^th of 1011 public elementary schools	17.0%	3	11.4	10.3	16.4	25.8	15.9	22.9	17.7	17.8	21.5	19.9	17.7	40.0	28.6	19.2	$10,855	$1,404	$9,451
Willard Elementary School	Public	3-5	615 W South St	Winchester	47394	Randolph County	Randolph Central School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 584-9171	232	17	13.6	55.2%	197 (84.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.3%)	42.4	594^th of 1005 public elementary schools	40.9%		46.1	570^th of 1011 public elementary schools	43.6%	24	29.7	33.3	31.1		31.4	37.8	46.2	39.2		41.2	37.2		37.2	37.8	$10,415	$1,546	$8,869

Frequently Asked Questions about East Elementary School

How many students attend East Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 395 students attended East Elementary School.

What district is East Elementary School in?

Jay School Corporation

What is the racial makeup of East Elementary School?

Students at East Elementary School are 84% White, 14% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of East Elementary School attend?

Students who attend East Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Jay County Junior/Senior High School

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