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Ryan Park Elementary School

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Ryan Park Elementary School ranks 360 th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

360^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of Indiana elementary schools

Summary

Ryan Park Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Angola, Indiana, serving 386 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the MSD Steuben County school district, which is ranked 181 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ryan Park Elementary School consistently outperforms the MSD Steuben County district and the state of Indiana in ILEARN test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (42.33%) and Math (52.66%) were significantly higher than the district's (39.05% and 40.35%, respectively) and the state's (40.3% and 51.5% for 3rd grade, 41.4% and 49.2% for 4th grade, and 40.8% and 41.5% for 5th grade). The school also performs well in Science, with 57.81% of students proficient or better, compared to the district's 47.5%. However, the school has experienced fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 9.2% in 2021-2022 to 24.2% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state's average but still lower than the district's rate in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Ryan Park Elementary School generally outperforms the other schools in the MSD Steuben County district, such as Pleasant Lake Elementary and Carlin Park Elementary, in terms of test scores and school rankings. However, some nearby schools in other districts, such as Wayne Center Elementary and Fremont Elementary, have higher test scores and rankings than Ryan Park Elementary School.

384

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,854

Per pupil spending ?

45.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 S John McBride Ave
Angola, IN 46703

(260) 668-8873

District: MSD Steuben County

Students who attend Ryan Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Angola Middle School
High:	Angola High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.2%

Hispanic:

8.3%

Two or more races:

4.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Indiana average (47% vs 38% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in MSD Steuben County

✓Above the Indiana median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg40%

Indiana avg38%

360^th of 1,005

Indiana public elementary schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the MSD Steuben County

181^st of 380MSD Steuben County 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
2025	63.2	360 of 1005	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.3	410 of 1011	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.5	284 of 1016	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	277 of 1020	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	77.6	197 of 1016	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	63.3	384 of 1031	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.9	527 of 1027	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	73.6	256 of 1033	75.2%	★★★★☆
2016	68.6	326 of 1046	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	71.5	273 of 1040	73.8%	★★★★☆
2014	71.8	260 of 1036	74.9%	★★★★☆
2013	69.7	310 of 1035	70.0%	★★★★☆
2012	65.3	368 of 1015	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.4	564 of 1025	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	46.0	643 of 1009	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	67.1	337 of 1003	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.9	347 of 996	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.0	297 of 985	69.8%	★★★★☆
2006	65.9	325 of 961	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	69.3	264 of 959	72.5%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Science58%

Math53%

English Language Arts42%

Social Studies34%-5 vs state

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Schools Near Ryan Park 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
Ryan Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	1000 S John McBride Ave	Angola	46703	Steuben County	MSD Steuben County	No	No	No	No	(260) 668-8873	384	28	13.7	45.1%	331 (86.2%)	2 (0.5%)	32 (8.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.2%)	63.2	360^th of 1005 public elementary schools	64.2%		60.3	410^th of 1011 public elementary schools	59.4%	50	34.9	50.0	42.4		42.3	59.1	57.1	40.7		52.7	57.8		57.8	33.9	$9,854	$412	$9,441
Hendry Park Elementary School	Public	K-5	805 S Washington St	Angola	46703	Steuben County	MSD Steuben County	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 665-3215	384	30	12.7	56.5%	316 (82.3%)	3 (0.8%)	48 (12.5%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)	52.1	482^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	52.0%		38	650^th of 1011 public elementary schools	35.7%	168	45.9	33.3	31.3		36.7	55.7	41.3	41.8		46.1	41.3		41.3	40.3	$10,669	$992	$9,678
Carlin Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	800 N Williams St	Angola	46703	Steuben County	MSD Steuben County	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 665-2014	368	25	14.5	68.8%	277 (75.3%)	3 (0.8%)	77 (20.9%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	24.8	779^th of 1005 public elementary schools	22.5%		30.7	725^th of 1011 public elementary schools	28.3%	54	16.7	28.2	21.7		22.1	42.9	25.6	26.1		31.5	38.5		38.5	13.0	$12,416	$972	$11,444
Pleasant Lake Montessori School	Public	K-6	1205 W Main St	Pleasant Lake	46779	Steuben County	MSD Steuben County	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 475-5055	99	8	12.9	72.7%	92 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	26.9	757^th of 1005 public elementary schools	24.7%		53.9	483^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	52.2%	274	16.7	40.0			26.8	5.6	33.3			14.6	40.0		35.3		$13,659	$600	$13,060
Fremont Elementary School	Public	K-4	501 W Toledo St	Fremont	46737	Steuben County	Fremont Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 495-4385	391	34	11.6	44.2%	363 (92.8%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.6%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	67.2	316^th of 1005 public elementary schools	68.6%		54.5	475^th of 1011 public elementary schools	53.0%	159	43.6	50.0			46.4	50.0	52.8			51.2	63.9		63.9		$14,264	$2,980	$11,284
Hamilton Community Elementary School	Public	K-5	903 S Wayne St	Hamilton	46742	DeKalb County	Hamilton Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 488-2161	192	17	11.6	49.0%	185 (96.4%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	64.2	348^th of 1005 public elementary schools	65.4%		56.9	449^th of 1011 public elementary schools	55.6%	101	44.7	42.9	43.3		43.7	60.5	51.4	40.0		51.5	45.7		45.7	50.0	$18,660	$979	$17,681
Country Meadow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2410 Cr 10	Ashley	46705	DeKalb County	DeKalb County Ctl United School District	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 920-1017	314	19	16.5	48.1%	287 (91.4%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.2%)	37.4	647^th of 1005 public elementary schools	35.6%		44.3	585^th of 1011 public elementary schools	42.1%	62	25.5	31.6	27.5		27.8	32.7	44.7	33.3		36.1	50.0		50.0	31.4	$11,993	$1,067	$10,926
Prairie Heights Elementary School	Public	K-4	0455 S 1150 E	LaGrange	46761	LaGrange County	Prairie Heights Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 351-3034	537	30	17.7	43.8%	505 (94.0%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	47.9	539^th of 1005 public elementary schools	46.4%		58.1	435^th of 1011 public elementary schools	57.0%	104	34.6	38.8			36.8	43.6	36.4			39.8	51.2		51.2		$10,990	$768	$10,222
Waterloo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 E Douglas St	Waterloo	46793	DeKalb County	DeKalb County Ctl United School District	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 920-1011	247	14	17.7	63.6%	226 (91.5%)	2 (0.8%)	9 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)	29.5	734^th of 1005 public elementary schools	27.0%		27.7	748^th of 1011 public elementary schools	26.0%	14	17.4	14.8	25.6		20.2	30.4	55.6	41.0		42.7	29.6		29.6	12.8	$13,076	$1,395	$11,682
Butler Elementary School	Public	K-6	1025 S Broadway	Butler	46721	DeKalb County	DeKalb County Eastern Com School District	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 868-2123	366	27	13.6	68.3%	332 (90.7%)	4 (1.1%)	22 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	15.7	853^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	15.1%		14	883^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	12.7%	30	21.7	11.5	27.9	13.7	18.6	31.9	15.4	14.0	11.8	19.5	23.1	13.7	18.5	25.6	$12,980	$582	$12,398

Frequently Asked Questions about Ryan Park Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Ryan Park Elementary School?

Students at Ryan Park Elementary School are 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Is Ryan Park Elementary School a good school?

Ryan Park Elementary School ranks 360^th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Ryan Park Elementary School in?

MSD Steuben County

How many students attend Ryan Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 384 students attended Ryan Park Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Ryan Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Ryan Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Angola Middle School
High : Angola High School

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