Van Buren Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

225 Shaw St, Plainfield, IN

Plainfield Community School Corporation

500 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Ray Helmuth

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
52%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 30	Full Time Teachers 30
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

531:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.9%	Female 46.1%
White 84%	Hispanic 7.1%
Two or more races 3.8%	Black 3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/22/2015

Van Buren is an amazing school! The teachers and staff care anout the child as a whole person and not only about their education. My daughter attends there and I am so proud of all she has accomplished!

4.0 student

1/15/2010

5.0 parent

5/31/2008

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Indiana Hendricks County Plainfield 46168

Van Buren Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Plainfield, IN, in the Plainfield neighborhood, and is served by the Plainfield Community School Corporation in Indiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 500 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Van Buren Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $336,706. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pride Academy, Plainfield High School, Avon High School, and more. Learn more about what Plainfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Van Buren Elementary School.

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