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Pittsboro Elementary School

Public Grades 3-5
47th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Pittsboro Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades 3-5 in the small town of Pittsboro, Indiana. Part of the North West Hendricks Schools district, which is ranked 8th out of 380 districts in the state, Pittsboro Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Indiana, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Pittsboro Elementary School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outpacing the state and its own district on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, 71.51% of Pittsboro students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 65.65% for the district and 40.3% statewide. In math, 77.33% of Pittsboro students were proficient or better, compared to 64.97% for the district and 51.5% statewide. The school also performs well in science and social studies. Additionally, Pittsboro Elementary has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and spends more per student than the state average, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio.

Interestingly, Pittsboro Elementary School's academic performance is on par with or slightly better than the highly ranked Brownsburg Community Schools, a larger, more urban district, despite Pittsboro's smaller, more rural setting. The school's strong and consistent performance over the past decade suggests a stable and effective educational program.

350
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,432
Per pupil spending ?
23.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 206 N Meridian St
       Pittsboro, IN  46167

(317) 994-2000

District: North West Hendricks Schools


Students who attend Pittsboro Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Tri-West Middle School
High:    Tri-West Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.9%
African American:
7.7%
Hispanic:
5.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Indiana average (71% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Indiana elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg65%
Indiana avg38%
47th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
From top 8% (2015) to top 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Indiana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the North West Hendricks Schools
8th of 380North West Hendricks Schools 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202592.947 of 100595.3%★★★★★
202493.942 of 101195.8%★★★★★
202394.530 of 101697.0%★★★★★
202285.2119 of 102088.3%★★★★☆
202193.934 of 101696.7%★★★★★
201985.0111 of 103189.2%★★★★☆
201888.077 of 102792.5%★★★★★
201789.352 of 103395.0%★★★★★
201688.650 of 104695.2%★★★★★
201586.085 of 104091.8%★★★★★
201484.758 of 103694.4%★★★★★
201388.724 of 103597.7%★★★★★
201285.562 of 101593.9%★★★★★
201189.812 of 102598.8%★★★★★
201089.530 of 100997.0%★★★★★
200993.415 of 100398.5%★★★★★
200895.03 of 99699.7%★★★★★
200792.521 of 98597.9%★★★★★
200690.241 of 96195.7%★★★★★
200590.931 of 95996.8%★★★★★
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math77%
English Language Arts72%
Social Studies60%+22 vs state
Science57%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pittsboro Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 350 students attended Pittsboro Elementary School.

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

Middle : Tri-West Middle School
High : Tri-West Senior High School

Yes! Pittsboro Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 47th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools.

Students at Pittsboro Elementary School are 83% White, 8% African American, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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