Paragon Elementary School
Paragon, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–4
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
83 students tested31.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency24
- Approaching proficiency50
- Below proficiency7
Math
83 students tested44.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency4
- At proficiency33
- Approaching proficiency29
- Below proficiency17
Science
43 students tested39.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency6
- At proficiency11
- Approaching proficiency24
- Below proficiency2
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 35 | 34 | 43 |
| Proficient | 57.1% | 32.4% | 39.5% |
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
6.2% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 162 | 194 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.9% · 3 | 6.2% · 12 |
| Suspended in school | 1.2% · 2 | 3.6% · 7 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
16.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 219 | 223 | 217 |
| Chronically absent | 14.6% · 32 | 18.4% · 41 | 16.6% · 36 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
203 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Principal
Ryan Cox
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino3.9%
White92.6%
Black or African American1.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180651001138
- District
- Msd Martinsville Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 203 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
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