Knapp Elementary School
321 Bolka Ave
Michigan City IN, 46360, La Porte County
Phone: 219-873-2096
Ranking: 
(1,432 out of 1,567, bottom 9%)*
(1,432 out of 1,567, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Michigan City Area Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 29 | 26 | |||
| Total Students: | 401 | 421 | 411 | |||
| Kindergarten: | 62 | 15.5% | 56 | 13.3% | 52 | 12.7% |
| Grade 1: | 65 | 16.2% | 59 | 14.0% | 76 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 59 | 14.7% | 78 | 18.5% | 75 | 18.2% |
| Grade 3: | 67 | 16.7% | 80 | 19.0% | 71 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 77 | 19.2% | 74 | 17.6% | 74 | 18.0% |
| Grade 5: | 71 | 17.7% | 73 | 17.3% | 63 | 15.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 173 | 43.1% | 196 | 46.6% | 182 | 44.3% |
| Female: | 171 | 42.6% | 171 | 40.6% | 181 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.9% | 13 | 3.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 22 | 5.5% | 18 | 4.3% | 23 | 5.6% |
| Black | 116 | 28.9% | 125 | 29.7% | 126 | 30.7% |
| White: | 203 | 50.6% | 218 | 51.8% | 205 | 49.9% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 292 | 72.8% | 291 | 69.1% | 265 | 64.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 8.0% | 28 | 6.7% | 30 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.68 | 14.70 | 15.90 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 62% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 60% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 59% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 66% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 64% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 59% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 75.7% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 74.9% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 62% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 58% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 63% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 58% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 57% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 70.5% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 64.6% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 57% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 63% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 60% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 72% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 78.5% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 78.1% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 65% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 63% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 67% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 57% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 64% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 70.2% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 72.1% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 55% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 59% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 65.9% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 66.4% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 59% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 63% | 73% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 64% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 63% | 71% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 64% | 71% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 70.8% | 75% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 70.1% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 70% | 77% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 70% | 77% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 75% | 81% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.7% | 86% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 80.4% | 86% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 46% | 60% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 57.4% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 53.1% | 67% |
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* Knapp Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.