Little Turtle Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Columbia City, Indiana·46725
Score
47.7/100
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#510
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
#3
In Whitley County Con Schools
#3
In Columbia City
Top 53%
In Indiana

Score 47.7/100: better than 47% 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
38%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 47% of them
299 students tested
Math
48%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 50% of them
299 students tested
Science
40%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 49% of them
105 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 3ILEARN30.891
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN38.1105
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN44.7103
English language artsAll gradesILEARN38.1299
MathGrade 3ILEARN50.591
MathGrade 4ILEARN46.7105
MathGrade 5ILEARN47.6103
MathAll gradesILEARN48.2299
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN40105
ScienceAll gradesILEARN40105
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN41.7103

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
597
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
597
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
40%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
Whitley County

Contact

Address
1710 S State Rd 9
Columbia City, IN 46725

"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).

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Little Turtle Elementary School at a glance

Little Turtle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbia City, Indiana, serving grades K-5. It is part of Whitley County Con Schools. It has about 597 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 40% 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, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 48% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 47.7 out of 100: better than 47% of them, ranking #510 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.