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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180345000484

Stringtown Elementary School

4720 Stringtown Rd, Evansville, IN 47711 · (812) 435-8320 · Vanderburgh County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% 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.
  • DBeats 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
313
Elementary
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
163 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Kindergarten5417%
Grade 14013%
Grade 26621%
Grade 34715%
Grade 45417%
Grade 55217%

This year's kindergarten class (54) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (52).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
22873%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
248%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
206%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
3812%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
16051%
Female
15349%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
26.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
30.4%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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
26.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Stringtown Elementary School

Stringtown Elementary School's state test result (26.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Stringtown Elementary School this school31352.1%26.3%
Daniel Wertz Elementary School
Evansville
28254.3%34.5%
Francis Vigo Elementary School
Vincennes
31453.8%33.7%
Boulevard Elementary School
Kokomo
34053.2%36.9%
Webb Elementary School
Franklin
31951.7%37.9%
West Central Elementary School
Francesville
33552.5%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 Stringtown Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Vanderburgh County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.3%#765 of 983#13 of 23
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.4%#749 of 986#13 of 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.4%#758 of 986#12 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
313#803 of 1,079#20 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#57 of 991#4 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.5%#487 of 996#15 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.1%#553 of 1,058#16 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.3%#69 of 597#4 of 16
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
313
+31 (+11%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 604
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531327.111.5:152% (163)
2023-2429625.611.5:161% (182)
2022-233322513.3:163% (210)
2020-212822610.8:160% (169)
2017-1844326.816.5:169% (305)
2015-164452915.3:164% (283)
2010-116103318.5:162% (381)
2000-015983218.7:133% (195)
1990-916043517.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stringtown Elementary School.

About Stringtown Elementary School

Stringtown Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school found in Evansville, Indiana. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 313 students. The average for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436 students, so this school is 28% smaller than average.

The district for Stringtown Elementary School is Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp, with 38 schools and 21,589 students.

White students are the majority at Stringtown Elementary School, with 73% of enrollment. The school is also 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 6% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 81%. The school's diversity index is 44%, meaning two students picked at random have a 44% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its teaching staff equals 27.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 11.5:1. That is lower than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 52%.

Measured against Indiana public elementary schools, Stringtown Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 38.7% at Stringtown Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 26.3%.

Among Vanderburgh County residents, the median household income is $61,648, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Stringtown Elementary School is one of 44 public schools in the county.

The closest other public school is Central High School, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Stringtown Elementary School is ahead of the 23.9% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 6.

Under the NCES locale system, Stringtown Elementary School is City: Mid-size.

Enrollment climbed 11% from its 2020-21 level of 282.

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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
Stringtown Elementary School
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Address
4720 Stringtown Rd, Evansville, IN 47711
Phone
(812) 435-8320
County
Vanderburgh County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
313
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
163 (52%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
180345000484
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Other schools in Evansville
Other Stringtown Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Stringtown Elementary. Stringtown Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Stringtown Elementary School
How large is Stringtown Elementary School?
Stringtown Elementary School enrolls approximately 313 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Stringtown Elementary School serve?
Stringtown Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stringtown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Stringtown Elementary School is approximately 11.5:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Stringtown Elementary School?
Student demographics at Stringtown Elementary School are roughly 73% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Stringtown Elementary School in?
Stringtown Elementary School is part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp.
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