Waterloo Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Waterloo, Indiana·46793
Score
30.6/100
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#677
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
#4
In DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist
Top 70%
In Indiana

Score 30.6/100: better than 30% of Indiana elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
20%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 15% of them
79 students tested
Math
41%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 35% of them
79 students tested
Science
43%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 54% of them
21 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ILEARN14.328
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN28.621
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN2030
English language artsAll gradesILEARN20.379
MathGrade 3ILEARN39.328
MathGrade 4ILEARN57.121
MathGrade 5ILEARN3030
MathAll gradesILEARN40.579
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN42.921
ScienceAll gradesILEARN42.921
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN2030

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
224
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
224
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
70%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
DeKalb County

Contact

Address
300 E Douglas St
Waterloo, IN 46793

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Waterloo Elementary School at a glance

Waterloo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Waterloo, Indiana, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist school district. It has about 224 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Indiana elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 20% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 41% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 30.6 out of 100: better than 30% of them, ranking #677 of 975. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.