Coulston Elementary School

Regular School · Shelbyville, IN

Coulston Elementary School is a regular school school in Shelbyville, Indiana, serving grades KG–05 with 428 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

428

Teachers (FTE)

34.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	279	65%
Hispanic/Latino	101	24%
Two or more races	25	6%
Asian	15	4%
Black or African American	7	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	428	217M / 211F

English Language Learners: 84 (20% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	39.0% +2pp	37.0%	240
Reading Proficiency	25.0% -17.2pp	42.2%	239
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	84

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.26 grade levels

Math

+0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

73 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

14.3% 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.)	428	100%

Contact & Location

121 Knightstown Rd

Shelbyville, IN 46176

Phone: (317)398-3185

District

Shelbyville Central Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,089

District enrollment: 4,036

Other Schools in District

Thomas A Hendricks Elementary Sch Elementary
William F Loper Elementary School Elementary
Shelbyville Sr High School High
Shelbyville Middle School Middle
Golden Bear Preschool Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 46176) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

181014001627

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