Elementary Schools in North Knox School Corp

The North Knox School Corp district in Indiana is home to two elementary schools: North Knox Intermediate and North Knox Primary School. While both schools serve elementary-aged students, they exhibit some notable differences in their student demographics, academic performance, and resource allocation.

North Knox Intermediate has a more homogeneous student population, with 92.78% of its students identifying as white, compared to 88% at North Knox Primary, which has a more diverse student body. However, North Knox Intermediate has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 468th out of 1,020 Indiana elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 527th out of 1,010 in 2023-2024. In contrast, North Knox Primary's ranking history is not provided, making it difficult to assess its relative performance.

Interestingly, North Knox Primary has a significantly lower student-teacher ratio of 13:1, compared to 16.8:1 at North Knox Intermediate, suggesting that the primary school may be able to provide more individualized attention and support for its younger students. Additionally, North Knox Primary spends $11,013 per student, while North Knox Intermediate spends $8,183 per student, indicating that the district is allocating more resources to support the early grades. However, the academic performance data for North Knox Primary is not provided, making it challenging to evaluate the impact of these resource differences.