Summary:
In zip code 46767, there are two elementary schools, West Noble Primary School serving Pre-K through 1st grade and West Noble Elementary School serving 2nd through 4th grade. Both schools are part of the West Noble School Corporation.
Both West Noble Elementary School and West Noble Primary School share a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. Academically, the schools appear to be underperforming compared to state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, West Noble Elementary School showed proficiency rates of 21.68% in 3rd-grade ELA and 18.97% in 4th-grade ELA, significantly lower than Indiana's averages of 40.3% and 41.4% respectively. Math performance is relatively stronger, with West Noble Elementary School achieving 43.57% proficiency in the 2024-2025 school year, though still below the Indiana average of 51.5% for 3rd grade. Historically, West Noble Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, moving from a 3-star rating in 2010-2011 to a 1-star rating in 2022-2023.
When comparing the two schools, West Noble Primary School serves a smaller student population of 342 and has a more favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, compared to West Noble Elementary School's 488 students and 16.8:1 ratio. Interestingly, West Noble Primary School also has a higher spending per student at $12,149, versus $10,602 at West Noble Elementary School. A higher percentage of students at West Noble Elementary School (67.62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch compared to West Noble Primary School (58.77%), suggesting a greater concentration of students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds at the school serving older elementary grades.
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