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Van Rensselaer Elementary School

902 E Washington, Rensselaer, IN 47978

ASchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
329
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rensselaer Central School Corp
Jasper County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
81stpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
85thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Class size16 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

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 Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Van Rensselaer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rensselaer, Indiana, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Rensselaer Central School Corp. The school is located in a town in Jasper County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 329 students were enrolled, with about 16 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

902 E Washington
Rensselaer, IN 47978
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
329 students
Students per teacher
16 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Rensselaer Central School Corp
County
Jasper County
NCES school ID
180942001545

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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.