Grissom Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Muncie, Indiana 47302 · Muncie Community Schools
#1025 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#45392 of 50,301 nationally
About Grissom Elementary School
Grissom Elementary School is a public elementary located in Muncie, in the Muncie Community Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1025th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 411.
There are 18 schools in Muncie; Grissom Elementary School ranks 13th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)11%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Grissom Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grissom Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southside Middle School
Muncie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 268 m away
Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry
Muncie · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
201 students · 1.5 km away
South View Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 2.2 km away
East Washington Academy
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 3.4 km away
Excel Center - Muncie
Indianapolis · Charter high · Grades 9–12
288 students · 3.9 km away
Muncie Central High School
Muncie · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,337 students · 4.3 km away
Longfellow Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 4.8 km away
Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn
Muncie · Public high · Grades 10–12
218 students · 5.0 km away
Burris Laboratory School
Muncie · Public other · Grades K–12
676 students · 5.1 km away
West View Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Templeton Elementary School
Bloomington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
412 students
Elwood Elementary School
Elwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
412 students
Woodview Elementary School
Nappanee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students
John W Kendall Elem School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
409 students
Cowan Elementary School
Muncie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
409 students
Central Elementary School
Portage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grissom Elementary School a good school?
Grissom Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 19.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1025 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 Grissom Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Grissom Elementary School ranks #1025 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #45392 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grissom Elementary School?
Grissom Elementary School had 411 students in 2025.
Is Grissom Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Grissom Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grissom Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grissom Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.