Ernest R Elliott Elementary School
Munster, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
269 students tested65.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency52
- At proficiency125
- Approaching proficiency71
- Below proficiency21
Math
269 students tested65.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency53
- At proficiency124
- Approaching proficiency58
- Below proficiency34
Science
93 students tested55.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency22
- At proficiency30
- Approaching proficiency30
- Below proficiency11
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 82 | 84 | 93 |
| Proficient | 68.3% | 48.8% | 55.9% |
Social studies (grade 5)
84 students tested64.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency20
- At proficiency34
- Approaching proficiency17
- Below proficiency13
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
0.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 465 | 487 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.9% · 4 | 0.2% · 1 |
| Suspended in school | 0.6% · 3 | 0.8% · 4 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
7.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 491 | 469 | 481 |
| Chronically absent | 13.4% · 66 | 7.9% · 37 | 7.7% · 37 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
487 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Principal
Jennifer Herold
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.4%
White55.9%
Black or African American3.9%
Asian3.3%
Two or More Races5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180735001253
- District
- School Town Of Munster
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 487 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25