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Elberfeld Elementary School

45 S Fifth St, Elberfeld, IN 47613 · (812) 983-4221 · Warrick County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
53 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2111%
Grade 13217%
Grade 24122%
Grade 33519%
Grade 42614%
Grade 52916%

This year's kindergarten class (21) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (29).

Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
17696%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
9049%
Female
9451%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
56.5%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
81.5%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Elberfeld Elementary School

Elberfeld Elementary School's state test result (63.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Elberfeld Elementary School this school18428.8%63.4%
Marlin Elementary School
Bloomington
22230.6%66.0%
Unionville Elementary School
Unionville
22329.1%76.3%
Union Elementary School
Bargersville
16524.2%65.7%
Northeast Dubois Intermediate School
Dubois
24030.8%51.9%
Northeast Dubois Elementary School
Dubois
23531.1%N/A
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 Elberfeld Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Warrick County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.4%#121 of 983#6 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
81.5%#27 of 986#1 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.5%#160 of 986#7 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#1,008 of 1,079#9 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.8%#927 of 1,058#8 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.1%#327 of 597#4 of 7
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 2024-25
Enrollment
184
+13 (+8%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251841116.7:129% (53)
2023-241801018.0:12% (3)
2022-231721017.2:126% (45)
2020-21171208.6:130% (52)
2017-1820716.112.8:124% (49)
2015-162331416.6:126% (61)
2010-112131021.3:120% (42)
2000-012071217.3:123% (48)
1990-912181316.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elberfeld Elementary School.

About Elberfeld Elementary School

Among the schools in Elberfeld, Indiana, is Elberfeld Elementary School, a small elementary school. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 184 students enrolled. That is 58% below the average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.

Warrick County School Corp operates 18 schools. Combined enrollment is 9,858 students.

At Elberfeld Elementary School, 96% of students are White. The remaining students are 2% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Elberfeld Elementary School scores 8%.

Elberfeld Elementary School has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 1.2 students per teacher. At Elberfeld Elementary School, 29% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

Elberfeld Elementary School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 84% of Indiana public elementary schools.

The model predicts 55.2% for a school in Indiana with Elberfeld Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Elberfeld Elementary School posts 63.4%.

For Warrick County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $89,844, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 19 public schools in the county, enrolling about 9,858, Elberfeld Elementary School among them.

Scott Elementary School, about 5.5 miles away, is the closest public school. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Elberfeld Elementary School is 1st on average proficiency.

Elberfeld Elementary School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 8%, from 171 to 184. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 8.6:1 to 16.7:1.

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Warrick County at a glance

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Population
65,261
Census ACS
Median income
$89,844
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
9,858 students

Quick facts

School name
Elberfeld Elementary School
District
Warrick County School Corp
Address
45 S Fifth St, Elberfeld, IN 47613
Phone
(812) 983-4221
County
Warrick County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
53 (29%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
181239001980
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Elberfeld Elementary School
How many students attend Elberfeld Elementary School?
Elberfeld Elementary School enrolls approximately 184 students in grades KG-05.
Is Elberfeld Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Elberfeld Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Elberfeld Elementary School?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Elberfeld Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Elberfeld Elementary School?
At Elberfeld Elementary School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Elberfeld Elementary School public or private?
Elberfeld Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warrick County School Corp.
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