Sycamore Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

1600 E Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901

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Bottom 50%

Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sycamore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 348 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
: Bottom 50% in IN
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sycamore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

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Sycamore Elementary School's student population of 348 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sycamore Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	44
1	49
2	54
3	59
4	57
5	58

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Total Students

348 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2023	401
2022	420
2021	386
2020	576
2019	576
2018	545
2017	545
2016	558
2015	574
2014	598
2013	701
2012	753
2011	729
2010	560
2009	456
2008	436
2007	429
2006	369
2005	357
2004	326
2003	318
2002	511
2001	626
2000	318
1999	292
1998	581
1997	616
1996	604
1995	555
1994	643
1993	627
1992	608
1991	576
1990	601
1989	630
1988	654
1987	742

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2023	28
2022	25
2021	27
2020	33
2019	33
2018	32
2017	32
2016	36
2015	36
2014	38
2013	40
2012	47
2011	43
2010	34
2009	38
2008	39
2006	38
2005	40
2004	39
2003	41
2002	46
2001	47
2000	41
1999	36
1998	41
1997	38
1996	40
1995	37
1994	39
1993	41
1992	43
1991	41
1990	41

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Sycamore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sycamore Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#1308 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2023	#1308
2022	#1300
2021	#1244
2019	#1108
2018	#1297
2017	#1155
2016	#887
2015	#1080
2014	#1371
2013	#1237
2012	#910

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30-34%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	32%	39%	26%
2022	32%	38%	27%
2021	32%	36%	22%
2019	47%	45%	30%
2018	47%	54%	35%
2017	54%	54%	33%
2016	59%	55%	37%
2015	61%	64%	48%
2014	78%	83%	69%
2013	74%	81%	69%
2012	80%	80%	68%

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20-24%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2022	22%	41%	29%
2021	27%	43%	30%
2019	39%	49%	35%
2018	49%	62%	35%
2017	54%	63%	46%
2016	62%	64%	50%
2015	67%	68%	55%
2014	75%	80%	68%
2013	79%	78%	70%
2012	82%	78%	70%
2011	80%	77%	70%

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≤10%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2022	10%	34%	14%
2021	24%	38%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	14:1	15:1	14:1
2022	17:1	15:1	13:1
2021	14:1	16:1	15:1
2020	17:1	17:1	15:1
2019	17:1	17:1	15:1
2018	17:1	17:1	15:1
2017	17:1	17:1	15:1
2016	16:1	18:1	16:1
2015	16:1	18:1	15:1
2014	16:1	17:1	16:1
2013	18:1	17:1	16:1
2012	16:1	17:1	15:1
2011	17:1	18:1	15:1
2010	16:1	17:1	14:1
2009	12:1	17:1	14:1
2008	11:1	17:1	15:1
2006	10:1	18:1	14:1
2005	9:1	18:1	14:1
2004	8:1	18:1	14:1
2003	8:1	18:1	14:1
2002	11:1	18:1	15:1
2001	13:1	18:1	15:1
2000	8:1	18:1	15:1
1999	8:1	18:1	15:1
1998	14:1	18:1	15:1
1997	16:1	18:1	16:1
1996	15:1	18:1	15:1
1995	15:1	18:1	16:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	15:1	18:1	16:1
1992	14:1	19:1	17:1
1991	14:1	18:1	17:1
1990	15:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	3%	3%	1%
2022	3%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	3%	2%	2%
2012	3%	3%	1%
2011	4%	3%	2%
2010	6%	4%	4%
2009	8%	3%	4%
2008	9%	2%	3%
2007	8%	2%	3%
2006	7%	1%
2005	7%	2%	2%
2004	7%	1%	2%
2003	6%	2%	2%
2002	3%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	4%	14%	8%
2022	6%	14%	7%
2021	4%	13%	7%
2020	7%	12%	7%
2019	7%	12%	7%
2018	6%	12%	6%
2017	6%	12%	6%
2016	6%	11%	5%
2015	8%	11%	6%
2014	8%	10%	5%
2013	7%	10%	4%
2012	8%	9%	4%
2011	7%	8%	3%
2010	10%	8%	6%
2009	12%	8%	5%
2008	9%	8%	4%
2007	8%	7%	5%
2006	8%	6%	2%
2005	8%	5%	3%
2004	5%	5%	3%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	4%	4%	2%
2001	4%	3%	2%
2000	6%	3%	2%
1999	6%	3%	2%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	6%	2%	3%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	4%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%	1%

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Black

29%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	28%	13%	19%
2022	27%	13%	19%
2021	30%	13%	18%
2020	29%	13%	17%
2019	29%	13%	17%
2018	23%	12%	17%
2017	23%	12%	17%
2016	25%	12%	16%
2015	24%	12%	15%
2014	22%	12%	15%
2013	23%	12%	16%
2012	20%	12%	16%
2011	21%	12%	15%
2010	24%	13%	18%
2009	25%	13%	17%
2008	29%	13%	17%
2007	26%	13%	17%
2006	30%	13%	16%
2005	25%	12%	16%
2004	36%	12%	16%
2003	38%	12%	17%
2002	33%	12%	17%
2001	32%	12%	16%
2000	43%	12%	15%
1999	36%	11%	14%
1998	28%	11%	15%
1997	28%	11%	15%
1996	26%	11%	14%
1995	27%	11%	14%
1994	27%	11%	13%
1993	27%	11%	12%
1992	26%	11%	12%
1991	26%	11%	12%

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White

40%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	45%	64%	58%
2022	42%	65%	59%
2021	43%	66%	61%
2020	44%	67%	62%
2019	44%	67%	62%
2018	51%	69%	66%
2017	51%	69%	66%
2016	50%	69%	68%
2015	51%	70%	64%
2014	53%	71%	68%
2013	55%	72%	68%
2012	58%	72%	69%
2011	56%	73%	70%
2010	58%	75%	72%
2009	54%	76%	74%
2008	51%	77%	74%
2007	54%	78%	75%
2006	55%	80%	82%
2005	59%	81%	79%
2004	52%	82%	79%
2003	53%	82%	79%
2002	60%	83%	80%
2001	62%	84%	80%
2000	93%	84%	82%
1999	98%	85%	83%
1998	66%	85%	81%
1997	64%	85%	81%
1996	68%	86%	82%
1995	68%	86%	83%
1994	70%	86%	84%
1993	70%	86%	85%
1992	72%	86%	85%
1991	71%	86%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

23%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	20%	6%	14%
2022	22%	5%	14%
2021	21%	5%	12%
2020	16%	5%	12%
2019	16%	5%	12%
2018	18%	5%	10%
2017	18%	5%	10%
2016	17%	5%	10%
2015	15%	5%	12%
2014	14%	4%	11%
2013	12%	4%	10%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	0.68	0.55	0.61
2022	0.70	0.54	0.60
2021	0.69	0.53	0.58
2020	0.70	0.52	0.56
2019	0.70	0.52	0.56
2018	0.66	0.50	0.53
2017	0.66	0.50	0.53
2016	0.66	0.50	0.51
2015	0.66	0.49	0.51
2014	0.66	0.47	0.51
2013	0.63	0.46	0.50
2012	0.62	0.46	0.50
2011	0.63	0.45	0.48
2010	0.63	0.43	0.40
2009	0.66	0.42	0.39
2008	0.67	0.41	0.39
2007	0.66	0.39	0.39
2006	0.60	0.34	0.32
2005	0.58	0.33	0.35
2004	0.60	0.31	0.34
2003	0.58	0.31	0.34
2002	0.53	0.30	0.34
2001	0.52	0.28	0.34
2000	0.42	0.27	0.31
1999	0.29	0.27	0.30
1998	0.49	0.26	0.32
1997	0.53	0.27	0.33
1996	0.47	0.25	0.30
1995	0.46	0.25	0.29
1994	0.44	0.25	0.27
1993	0.44	0.25	0.26
1992	0.42	0.24	0.26
1991	0.43	0.25	0.25

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Eligible for

69%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	74%	47%	65%
2022	57%	39%	59%
2021	71%	42%	60%
2020	65%	41%	56%
2019	65%	41%	56%
2018	69%	40%	60%
2017	69%	40%	60%
2016	70%	41%	62%
2015	68%	41%	62%
2014	65%	41%	61%
2013	63%	41%	60%
2012	63%	40%	59%
2011	65%	39%	58%
2010	59%	37%	55%
2009	52%	33%	47%
2008	54%	31%	45%
2007	52%	29%	43%
2006	50%	28%	43%
2005	51%	28%	40%
2004	91%	27%	39%
2003	56%	25%	37%
2002	40%	24%	34%
2001	68%	22%	36%
2000	100%	21%	33%
1999	100%	22%	33%
1998	68%	22%	35%
1997	54%	22%	32%
1996	54%	22%	33%
1995	43%	22%	33%
1994	42%	22%	32%
1993	48%	22%	28%
1992	48%	21%	29%
1991	44%	17%	25%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	Indiana	Kokomo School Corporation School District
2023	1%	4%	3%
2022	2%	6%	3%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	6%	8%	7%
2019	6%	8%	7%
2018	8%	8%	9%
2017	8%	8%	9%
2016	6%	7%	7%
2015	5%	8%	7%
2014	6%	8%	9%
2013	9%	8%	8%
2012	8%	8%	9%
2011	9%	8%	9%
2010	9%	9%	10%
2009	10%	9%	10%
2008	7%	8%	9%
2007	6%	8%	8%
2006	5%	8%	9%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	8%	8%	8%
2003	6%	8%	8%
2002	3%	7%	8%
2001	5%	7%	7%
2000	10%	6%	7%
1999	8%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kokomo School Corporation School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Sycamore Elementary School's ranking?

Sycamore Elementary School is ranked #1308 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Sycamore Elementary School often compared to?

Sycamore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boulevard Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Sycamore Elementary School?

348 students attend Sycamore Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Sycamore Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 23% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sycamore Elementary School?

Sycamore Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sycamore Elementary School offer ?

Sycamore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sycamore Elementary School part of?

Sycamore Elementary School is part of Kokomo School Corporation School District.

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