Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Rensselaer, Indiana·47978
Score
58.6/100
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#404
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
Top 42%
In Indiana

Score 58.6/100: better than 58% 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
47%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 65% of them
323 students tested
Math
53%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 60% of them
323 students tested
Science
34%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 36% of them
111 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 3ILEARN46.7107
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN36.0111
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN60105
English language artsAll gradesILEARN47.4323
MathGrade 3ILEARN57.0107
MathGrade 4ILEARN45.9111
MathGrade 5ILEARN55.2105
MathAll gradesILEARN52.6323
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN34.2111
ScienceAll gradesILEARN34.2111
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN52.9104

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
310
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
310
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
52%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
Jasper County

Contact

Address
902 E Washington
Rensselaer, IN 47978

"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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Van Rensselaer Elementary School at a glance

Van Rensselaer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rensselaer, Indiana, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Rensselaer Central School Corp school district. It has about 310 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 52% 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, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 53% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 58.6 out of 100: better than 58% of them, ranking #404 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.