Dickinson Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Bend, Indiana 46628 · South Bend Community School Corp
#980 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#42346 of 50,301 nationally
About Dickinson Academy
Dickinson Academy is a public elementary located in South Bend, in the South Bend Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 309 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 980th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (97th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 309.
There are 39 schools in South Bend; Dickinson Academy ranks 23rd of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
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 Dickinson Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dickinson Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Coquillard Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 526 m away
Success Academy Primary School
South Bend · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
610 students · 1.2 km away
Lafayette Early Childhood Center
South Bend · Public other · Grades PK–PK
6 students · 1.6 km away
LaSalle Academy
South Bend · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students · 1.8 km away
Washington High School
South Bend · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students · 2.0 km away
Excel Center - South Bend
South Bend · Charter high · Grades 9–12
296 students · 2.2 km away
Kennedy Academy
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 2.3 km away
Navarre Middle School
South Bend · Public middle · Grades 6–8
378 students · 2.7 km away
Harrison Elementary School
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students · 2.9 km away
Marquette Montessori Academy
South Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
431 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
North Side Elementary School
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308 students
Adams Elementary School
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308 students
Allen J Warren Elementary School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students
Robert Lee Frost School 106 - a STEM School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students
Loogootee Elementary School
Loogootee · Public elementary · Grades K–4
310 students
Webster Elementary School
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
310 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dickinson Academy a good school?
Dickinson Academy has a Success Index (US) of 23.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #980 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 Dickinson Academy rank in Indiana?
Dickinson Academy ranks #980 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #42346 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dickinson Academy?
Dickinson Academy had 309 students in 2025.
Is Dickinson Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Dickinson Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dickinson Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dickinson Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.