Bittersweet Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 · Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
#148 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#10359 of 50,301 nationally
About Bittersweet Elementary School
Bittersweet Elementary School is a public elementary located in Mishawaka, in the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 494 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 148th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 494.
There are 17 schools in Mishawaka; Bittersweet Elementary School ranks 2nd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bittersweet Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bittersweet Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Penn High School
Mishawaka · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,687 students · 414 m away
Schmucker Middle School
Mishawaka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,041 students · 513 m away
Elsie Rogers Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students · 2.0 km away
Twin Branch Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students · 2.4 km away
Moran Elementary School
Osceola · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 2.8 km away
Fred J Hums Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
327 students · 3.8 km away
Beiger Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
504 students · 4.4 km away
Mishawaka High School
Mishawaka · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,327 students · 5.1 km away
Walt Disney Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 5.5 km away
Liberty Elementary School
Mishawaka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
446 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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494 students
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494 students
Olive Township Elementary School
New Carlisle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students
Homecroft Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
493 students
Scottsburg Elem School
Scottsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Chandler Elementary School
Chandler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
495 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bittersweet Elementary School a good school?
Bittersweet Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 71.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #148 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bittersweet Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Bittersweet Elementary School ranks #148 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #10359 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bittersweet Elementary School?
Bittersweet Elementary School had 494 students in 2025.
Is Bittersweet Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bittersweet Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bittersweet Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bittersweet Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.