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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180345000485

Tekoppel Elementary School

111 N Tekoppel Ave, Evansville, IN 47712 · (812) 435-8333 · Vanderburgh County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • CTest 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

Enrollment
440
Elementary
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
262 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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
Kindergarten6815%
Grade 17317%
Grade 27216%
Grade 37216%
Grade 49121%
Grade 56415%

This year's kindergarten class (68) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (64).

Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
30168%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
205%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
7016%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
419%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
25157%
Female
18943%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
27.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
39.7%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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
31.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Tekoppel Elementary School

Tekoppel Elementary School's state test result (31.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Tekoppel Elementary School this school44059.5%31.7%
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch
Terre Haute
44057.7%35.8%
Taylor Elementary School
Kokomo
49463.8%24.1%
Crestdale Elementary School
Richmond
37361.9%37.7%
Vogel Elementary School
Evansville
48455.0%36.3%
Hattie B Stokes Elementary School
Lebanon
39463.7%28.1%
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 Tekoppel Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Vanderburgh County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.7%#688 of 983#10 of 23
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.7%#603 of 986#9 of 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.3%#737 of 986#10 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
440#511 of 1,079#15 of 24
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#185 of 991#12 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.6%#449 of 996#13 of 23
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.5%#368 of 1,058#11 of 24
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.6%#337 of 597#13 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
440
+57 (+15%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 561
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2544033.313.2:160% (262)
2023-2442732.613.1:170% (297)
2022-234453213.9:173% (325)
2020-213833012.8:172% (274)
2017-1849230.516.1:178% (383)
2015-165012917.3:178% (389)
2010-115092223.1:176% (386)
2000-014673015.6:154% (252)
1990-915613317.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tekoppel Elementary School.

About Tekoppel Elementary School

Federal records list Tekoppel Elementary School as an elementary school in Evansville, Indiana. Enrollment totals 440 students across kindergarten through 5.

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp enrolls 21,589 students in 38 schools, including Tekoppel Elementary School.

At Tekoppel Elementary School, 68% of students are White. After that, the student body is 16% Black, 9% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Census figures show Vanderburgh County is about 81% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Tekoppel Elementary School scores 50%.

There are 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 13.2:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 2.3 students per teacher. On the income side, 60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 48% average for public schools in Vanderburgh County is 12 points lower.

Tekoppel Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 29% of Indiana public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Tekoppel Elementary School is 1.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 31.7%. Predicted: 33.4%.

In Vanderburgh County, home to about 180,117 people, median household income comes to about $61,648, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 44 public schools in the county, enrolling about 22,423, Tekoppel Elementary School among them.

Of the public schools around it, Tekoppel Elementary School is closest to Francis Joseph Reitz High School, about 0.8 miles away. Tekoppel Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 35.7% on proficiency, and Tekoppel Elementary School is below that at 31.7%.

Tekoppel Elementary School falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 15%, from 383 to 440.

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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
Tekoppel Elementary School
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Address
111 N Tekoppel Ave, Evansville, IN 47712
Phone
(812) 435-8333
County
Vanderburgh County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
440
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
262 (60%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
180345000485
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tekoppel Elementary School
How many students attend Tekoppel Elementary School?
Tekoppel Elementary School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades KG-05.
Is Tekoppel Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tekoppel Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tekoppel Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tekoppel Elementary School is approximately 13.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Tekoppel Elementary School?
Student demographics at Tekoppel Elementary School are roughly 68% White, 5% Hispanic, 16% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Tekoppel Elementary School?
Tekoppel Elementary School is overseen by Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp in Vanderburgh County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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