Bluffton-Harrison Elementary Sch
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 750 students
Lancaster Central School
3240 E 300 N, Bluffton, IN 46714
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
533
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Norwell Community Schools
Wells County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Lancaster Central School
Lancaster Central School is a public elementary school in Bluffton, Indiana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Norwell Community Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Wells County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 533 students were enrolled, with about 14.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 533 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.7 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Norwell Community Schools
- County
- Wells County
- NCES school ID
- 180822001409
Schools near Lancaster Central School
All 6 schools in Bluffton →
Bethlehem Lutheran School
Private · Grades K–8 · 55 students
Ossian Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 566 students
Spring Meadow School
Private · Grades 1–8 · 38 students
Whispering Brook School
Private · Grades 1–8 · 49 students
Cottonwood Lane School
Private · Grades 1–8 · 43 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.