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Honest take: what's the hardest part about being a student at Tenth Street Elementary School?
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Enrollment
529
Elementary
DISTRICT 501 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANDERSON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180015000041
Tenth Street Elementary School
3124 E 10th St, Anderson, IN 46012 · (765) 641-2103 · Madison County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL529 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% of Indiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
14.5:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
373 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is 28% larger than its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
20.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
21.1%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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
18.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Tenth Street Elementary School
Tenth Street Elementary School's state test result (18.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenth Street Elementary School this school | 529 | 70.5% | 18.6% |
| Cedar Hall Community School Evansville | 496 | 71.2% | 20.0% |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 461 | 68.5% | 19.6% |
| Evans School Evansville | 473 | 72.5% | 16.2% |
| Valley Mills Elementary School Indianapolis | 554 | 65.7% | 21.0% |
| Irvington Community Elementary School Indianapolis | 402 | 67.9% | N/A |
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 Tenth Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.6% | #856 of 983 | #12 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.1% | #858 of 986 | #12 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #841 of 986 | #10 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 529 | #308 of 1,079 | #8 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #383 of 991 | #6 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #111 of 996 | #1 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.5% | #150 of 1,058 | #3 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.1% | #209 of 597 | #4 of 11 |
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
529
-2 (0%) vs 2020
+81% since 1990-91, when it was 293
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 9.8:1
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 | 529 | 36.6 | 14.5:1 | 71% (373) |
| 2023-24 | 518 | 34.5 | 15.0:1 | 73% (380) |
| 2022-23 | 462 | 34.9 | 13.2:1 | 89% (411) |
| 2020-21 | 531 | 54 | 9.8:1 | 80% (424) |
| 2017-18 | 638 | 45 | 14.2:1 | 89% (569) |
| 2015-16 | 634 | 45 | 14.1:1 | 89% (565) |
| 2010-11 | 467 | 26 | 18.0:1 | 83% (387) |
| 2000-01 | 553 | 36 | 15.4:1 | 37% (203) |
| 1990-91 | 293 | 16 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tenth Street Elementary School.
About Tenth Street Elementary School
Tenth Street Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Anderson Community School Corp, located in Anderson, Indiana. The school counted 529 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5. It has 21% more students than the average for elementary schools in Indiana (about 436).
Tenth Street Elementary School is a school in Anderson Community School Corp. The district has 9 schools and 6,181 students.
White students make up 47% of enrollment at Tenth Street Elementary School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 23% Black, 17% multiracial, and 13% Hispanic. Census estimates put the White share of Madison County's population at about 84%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 68, compared with 70 nationally.
Based on 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, Tenth Street Elementary School has a ratio of 14.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Indiana, 15.5:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 71% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Madison County, the average is 52%.
Tenth Street Elementary School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 13% of Indiana public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Tenth Street Elementary School is 7.0 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Indiana schools.
The county, Madison County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $63,037 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Counting Tenth Street Elementary School, Madison County has 32 public schools.
About 1.3 miles separate Tenth Street Elementary School from the closest public school, Anderson Intermediate School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Tenth Street Elementary School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Tenth Street Elementary School falls in the City: Small locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 531 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 529. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 14.5:1, from 9.8:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Tenth Street Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
131,900
Census ACS
Median income
$63,037
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
18,227 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Anderson Community School Corp
- Anderson High SchoolHigh · 1,768 students
- Highland Middle SchoolMiddle · 916 students
- Eastside Elementary SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolElementary · 496 students
- Anderson Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 490 students
- Valley Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 485 students
Other schools in Anderson
- Anderson High SchoolHigh · 1,768 students
- Highland Middle SchoolMiddle · 916 students
- Anderson Preparatory AcademyCombined · 777 students
- Eastside Elementary SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Anderson Elementary SchoolElementary · 496 students
- Anderson Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 490 students
Other Tenth Street Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Tenth Street Elementary. Tenth Street Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Tenth Street Elementary SchoolOakmont, PA · 393 students
- Tenth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA · 339 students
Nearby schools
- Anderson Intermediate School1.3 mi · 490
- Eastside Elementary School1.4 mi · 581
- Highland Middle School2.1 mi · 916
- Valley Grove Elementary School2.5 mi · 485
- Anderson Preparatory Academy2.7 mi · 777
- Excel Center - Anderson2.8 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Tenth Street Elementary SchoolHow large is Tenth Street Elementary School?
Tenth Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 529 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Tenth Street Elementary School serve?
Tenth Street Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Tenth Street Elementary School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Tenth Street Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tenth Street Elementary School?
At Tenth Street Elementary School, the student body is approximately 47% White, 13% Hispanic, 23% Black, 0% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is Tenth Street Elementary School public or private?
Tenth Street Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Anderson Community School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.