Enrollment
314
Elementary
DISTRICT 315 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VINCENNES COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 181212001927
Francis Vigo Elementary School
1513 Main Street, Vincennes, IN 47591 · (812) 882-5817 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL314 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Indiana public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
169 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 67 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
33.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
34.3%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
33.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.5%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Francis Vigo Elementary School
Francis Vigo Elementary School's state test result (33.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Vigo Elementary School this school | 314 | 53.8% | 33.7% |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Bloomington | 294 | 54.8% | 31.2% |
| Webb Elementary School Franklin | 319 | 51.7% | 37.9% |
| Blue River Valley Elementary Sch New Castle | 331 | 54.4% | 43.0% |
| Pierceton Elementary School Pierceton | 298 | 54.0% | 29.6% |
| West Central Elementary School Francesville | 335 | 52.5% | 29.8% |
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 Francis Vigo Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.7% | #643 of 983 | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #692 of 986 | #5 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #601 of 986 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #802 of 1,079 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #132 of 991 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.0% | #637 of 996 | #2 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #510 of 1,058 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #264 of 597 | #4 of 6 |
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
314
-20 (-6%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 430
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 314 | 24.8 | 12.6:1 | 54% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 23.9 | 12.0:1 | 56% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 347 | 22.6 | 15.4:1 | 62% (215) |
| 2020-21 | 334 | 23 | 14.5:1 | 60% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 367 | 24 | 15.3:1 | 75% (276) |
| 2015-16 | 357 | 24 | 14.9:1 | 70% (251) |
| 2010-11 | 343 | 23 | 14.9:1 | 71% (244) |
| 2000-01 | 391 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 51% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 430 | 21 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Francis Vigo Elementary School.
About Francis Vigo Elementary School
Francis Vigo Elementary School is a small elementary school in Vincennes, Indiana, under Vincennes Community School Corp. The school has 314 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.
A total of 7 schools make up Vincennes Community School Corp, with 2,708 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, Francis Vigo Elementary School is 82% White. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 4% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 31%.
The school has 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.6 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1, 2.9 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Francis Vigo Elementary School, 54% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Indiana public elementary schools, Francis Vigo Elementary School outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 33.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 37.5%.
The county, Knox County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $61,237, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 14 public schools and about 5,081 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch, is about 0.8 miles. There are 6 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Francis Vigo Elementary School ranks 4th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
The NCES locale for Francis Vigo Elementary School is Town: Remote, which covers schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 334 to 314, a 6% decline. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.6:1) than in 2020-21 (14.5:1).
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Knox County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,007
Census ACS
Median income
$61,237
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,081 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Vincennes Community School Corp
- Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 704 students
- George Rogers Clark SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchElementary · 413 students
- Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary SchElementary · 380 students
- James Whitcomb Riley Elem SchElementary · 154 students
- Washington Learning AcademyHigh · 117 students
Other schools in Vincennes
- Lincoln High SchoolHigh · 704 students
- South Knox Elementary SchoolElementary · 653 students
- George Rogers Clark SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- South Knox Middle-High SchoolHigh · 562 students
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchElementary · 413 students
- Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary SchElementary · 380 students
Nearby schools
- James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch0.8 mi · 154
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch1.2 mi · 413
- Washington Learning Academy1.4 mi · 117
- Lincoln High School1.6 mi · 704
- Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary Sch1.6 mi · 380
- George Rogers Clark School1.7 mi · 626
Frequently asked questions
About Francis Vigo Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Francis Vigo Elementary School?
Francis Vigo Elementary School enrolls approximately 314 students in grades PK-05.
Is Francis Vigo Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Francis Vigo Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Francis Vigo Elementary School have?
Francis Vigo Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Francis Vigo Elementary School?
Student demographics at Francis Vigo Elementary School are roughly 82% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Francis Vigo Elementary School in?
Francis Vigo Elementary School is part of Vincennes Community School Corp.
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