North Daviess Elementary School

North Daviess Elementary School is one of the average-sized K-5 schools in Elnora, Indiana, run under North Daviess Com Schools, with 621 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 436 students per school, that is 42% bigger than typical.

North Daviess Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by North Daviess Com Schools, a district that educates 1,085 students overall.

Demographically, North Daviess Elementary School shows that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder looks like 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, North Daviess Elementary School has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, North Daviess Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.1%; this one delivers 45.9%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Daviess County indicate the typical household earns roughly $68,503 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. North Daviess Elementary School is one of 10 public schools in Daviess County (combined enrollment of about 4,753 students).

Nearest neighbor: North Daviess Jr-Sr High School, around 0.2 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), North Daviess Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 39.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Daviess Elementary School has declined 15%, going from 727 students in 2018 to 621 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

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