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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180345000482

Scott Elementary School

14940 Old State Rd, Evansville, IN 47725 · (812) 867-2427 · Vanderburgh County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL475 STUDENTS
Enrollment
475
Elementary
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
62 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
71
Grade 6
69
Student demographics
White
90%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
1%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15%
Black
2%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
52%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
56.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
57.2%
IN avg 41.1%
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
55.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.3%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
475
-518 (-52%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 19.0:1
% White
90%
was 90%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Scott Elementary School

Scott Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in Evansville, Indiana, one of the schools within Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp, enrolls 475 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 21,589 students. Scott Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Scott Elementary School lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Scott Elementary School logs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Vanderburgh County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Scott Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.3%; this one delivers 55.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Vanderburgh County shows median household earnings sit near $61,648, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Vanderburgh County runs 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,423 students), of which Scott Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: North High School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Scott Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Scott Elementary School at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 55.2%.

Scott Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Scott Elementary School's enrollment has fell 52% since 2018, when it stood at 993 (now 475). Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Scott Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Vanderburgh County at a glance

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Population
180,117
Census ACS
Median income
$61,648
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
22,423 students

Quick facts

School name
Scott Elementary School
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Address
14940 Old State Rd, Evansville, IN 47725
Phone
(812) 867-2427
County
Vanderburgh County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
475
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
62 (13%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
180345000482
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Other schools in Evansville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Scott Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School enrolls approximately 475 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Scott Elementary School serve?
Scott Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does Scott Elementary School have?
Scott Elementary School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Scott Elementary School?
At Scott Elementary School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Scott Elementary School in?
Scott Elementary School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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