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Enrollment
625
Elementary
DISTRICT 437 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DELPHI COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180270000328
Delphi Community Elementary School
300 W Vine St, Delphi, IN 46923 · (765) 564-3895 · Carroll County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL625 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
356 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 50 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 104 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (104).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Delphi Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
26.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
35.4%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Delphi Community Elementary School
Delphi Community Elementary School's state test result (32.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delphi Community Elementary School this school | 625 | 57.0% | 32.3% |
| Corydon Elementary School Corydon | 644 | 58.5% | 61.1% |
| Lewis Cass Elementary School Walton | 563 | 57.2% | 33.3% |
| McKenney-Harrison Elementary Sch Auburn | 620 | 57.1% | 46.2% |
| Bellmont Elementary Decatur | 684 | 54.8% | 38.8% |
| Bluffton-Harrison Elementary Sch Bluffton | 750 | 58.0% | 37.4% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Delphi Community Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #672 of 983 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #674 of 986 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #742 of 986 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 625 | #144 of 1,079 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #508 of 991 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.1% | #703 of 996 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.0% | #434 of 1,058 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #492 of 597 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
625
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 520
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 625 | 41.3 | 15.1:1 | 57% (356) |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 40 | 16.2:1 | 55% (356) |
| 2022-23 | 623 | 38.5 | 16.2:1 | 54% (337) |
| 2020-21 | 614 | 31 | 19.8:1 | 54% (329) |
| 2017-18 | 651 | 32.1 | 20.3:1 | 59% (383) |
| 2015-16 | 641 | 23 | 27.9:1 | 52% (334) |
| 2010-11 | 724 | 35 | 20.7:1 | 56% (406) |
| 2000-01 | 619 | 33 | 18.8:1 | 39% (239) |
| 1990-91 | 520 | 26 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delphi Community Elementary School.
About Delphi Community Elementary School
Among the schools in Delphi, Indiana, is Delphi Community Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. Its 625 students are spread across pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 43% above the 436 average for elementary schools in Indiana.
The Delphi Community School Corp system has 3 schools and 1,311 students.
Delphi Community Elementary School enrolls a student body that is 86% White. It is also 10% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Carroll County is roughly 94% White. By the diversity index, Delphi Community Elementary School comes in at 25%.
Teacher staffing is 41.3 full-time equivalents, or about 15.1 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average ratio is about 15.5:1. About 57% of students, or 356, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Delphi Community Elementary School would be expected to post about 35.2%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 32.3%.
Delphi Community Elementary School is located in Carroll County, where median household income is about $65,645, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 6 public schools in Carroll County, with a combined enrollment of about 2,334.
The school nearest to Delphi Community Elementary School is Delphi Community Middle School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Within five miles of Delphi Community Elementary School, there are 2 other public schools. Delphi Community Elementary School is 7th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Delphi Community Elementary School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
Federal data show 614 students in 2020-21 and 625 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 19.8:1 to 15.1:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Delphi Community Elementary School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Carroll County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,535
Census ACS
Median income
$65,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,334 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Delphi Community School Corp
- Delphi Community High SchoolHigh · 397 students
- Delphi Community Middle SchoolMiddle · 289 students
Other schools in Delphi
- Delphi Community High SchoolHigh · 397 students
- Delphi Community Middle SchoolMiddle · 289 students
Nearby schools
- Delphi Community Middle School0.3 mi · 289
- Delphi Community High School0.4 mi · 397
- East Tipp Middle School9.4 mi · 547
- Hershey Elementary School9.6 mi · 538
- Battle Ground Elementary School9.7 mi · 652
- Carroll Junior High School10.3 mi · 143
Frequently asked questions
About Delphi Community Elementary SchoolHow large is Delphi Community Elementary School?
Delphi Community Elementary School enrolls approximately 625 students in grades PK-05.
Is Delphi Community Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Delphi Community Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School is approximately 15.1:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Delphi Community Elementary School?
Student demographics at Delphi Community Elementary School are roughly 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Delphi Community Elementary School?
Delphi Community Elementary School is overseen by Delphi Community School Corp in Carroll County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.