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Knightstown Elementary Mission Statement
In partnership with parents and the community, the Knightstown Elementary School staff strives to ensure students maximize individual potential and achieve at or above state and national standards. We commit to quality instruction through our prioritized curriculum and character education in a safe environment. We provide prevention, intervention, and enrichment to ensure a positive outcome.
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Reading
At KES, we make reading a top focus!
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STEM
Exploring, building, and learning – STEM in action!
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Preschool
Our preschool is proud to have earned a Path to Quality rating of 3!
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Cub Club
Our AM and PM Cub Club offer a variety of activities to explore new interests, build skills, and make lasting memories.
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TOTY
Celebrating dedication, passion, and excellence in education – CAB Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Fortune!
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Panther Pals
KHS students love coming to KES to inspire and lead by example as role models!
By The Numbers
92.7%
3rd Grade Literacy
Number of grade three students who demonstrate proficiency on either the spring or summer administration of IREAD-3 divided by the total number of grade three students. The default view shows students assigned to the school where they took the assessment.
22
Average Class Size
We work to keep class sizes low across the district.
84
Knightstown Elementary School
KES ranks in the 84th percentile for 3rd Grade Literacy scores among Indiana schools.
17:1
District Ratio
The average number of students per full-time teacher at this district; please note that this is not a reflection of average class size.
94.4%
Graduation Pathways Completion
Number of students in the grade 12 cohort completing all graduation requirements prior to September 30 of their expected graduation year divided by the total number of students in the grade 12 cohort.
80.5%
KIS - Advanced Coursework
Number of grade eight students who earned high school credit during their sixth, seventh, or eighth grade year (including summer school), divided by the total number of students enrolled in grade eight.
99%
District Average
% of teachers with 3 or more years experience.