Wakarusa Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Wa-Nee Community Schools
400 N Washington St, Wakarusa, IN 46573 · (574) 862-2000
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Academic performance
Math proficiency73%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
534Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
33%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 190
Grade 293
Grade 387
Grade 491
Grade 5102
Students
White · 85%452
Hispanic · 7%36
Two or more races · 4%23
Black · 2%13
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%6
Asian · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
526’20
520’21
553’22
557’23
534’24
Location
400 N Washington St Wakarusa
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.