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John Simatovich Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
424 W 500 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 · (219) 759-2508 · Part of Union Township School Corporation
Students
280
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about John Simatovich Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Indiana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 19.7% since 2020
- Next stop for Aberdeen kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Aberdeen kids come from and go next.
PK–5John Simatovich Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 42.6%
Location
Directions ↗
424 W 500 N, Valparaiso
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten34
Grade 150
Grade 234
Grade 341
Grade 445
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
234’20
233’21
238’22
237’23
280’24
Up 19.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.