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Peifer Elementary School

Regular School · Schererville, IN

Peifer Elementary School is a regular school school in Schererville, Indiana, serving grades PK–04 with 420 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 04
Enrollment
420
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 216 51%
Hispanic/Latino 116 28%
Black or African American 60 14%
Two or more races 16 4%
Asian 11 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 420 192M / 228F

English Language Learners: 46 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 48.0% +11pp 37.0% 201
Reading Proficiency 43.0% +0.8pp 42.2% 201
Science Proficiency 35-39% 112

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
23 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
43
10.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 420 100%

Contact & Location

1824 S Cline

Schererville, IN 46375

Phone: (219)322-5335

District

Lake Central School Corporation

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,488

District enrollment: 9,293

NCES ID

180545000986

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD