Yankeetown Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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%.
Schools most like Yankeetown Elementary School
Yankeetown Elementary School's state test result (56.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankeetown Elementary School this school | 310 | 41.0% | 56.7% |
| Riverdale Elementary School Saint Joe | 300 | 41.7% | 51.0% |
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews | 290 | 41.4% | 47.9% |
| Lydia Middleton Elementary School Madison | 333 | 40.5% | 46.8% |
| Waldron Elementary School Waldron | 298 | 43.0% | 47.0% |
| Converse Elementary School Converse | 323 | 41.5% | N/A |
Where Yankeetown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Warrick County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #202 of 983 | #8 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #280 of 986 | #9 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #251 of 986 | #9 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 310 | #811 of 1,079 | #7 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #801 of 991 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.0% | #819 of 996 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.0% | #775 of 1,058 | #6 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.7% | #272 of 353 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 310 | 18 | 17.2:1 | 41% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 300 | 17 | 17.6:1 | 4% (12) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 16 | 17.9:1 | 42% (120) |
| 2020-21 | 281 | 23 | 12.2:1 | 36% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 299 | 15 | 19.9:1 | 31% (92) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 14 | 23.7:1 | 34% (114) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 15 | 23.2:1 | 28% (96) |
| 2000-01 | 304 | 15 | 20.3:1 | 11% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 268 | 14 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
About Yankeetown Elementary School
Among the schools in Newburgh, Indiana, is Yankeetown Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school reports 310 students in kindergarten through 5. The school's enrollment is 29% smaller than the 436 average for elementary schools in Indiana.
Warrick County School Corp operates 18 schools. Combined enrollment is 9,858 students.
White students are the large majority at Yankeetown Elementary School, with 91% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. The county population is about 90% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Yankeetown Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 17%.
Yankeetown Elementary School operates with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 17.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Indiana average 15.5:1. About 41% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
Yankeetown Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 82% of Indiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In Indiana, Yankeetown Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 56.7% actual against a predicted 46.5%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Warrick County show that median household income is about $89,844, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 19 public schools in Warrick County, with a combined enrollment of about 9,858.
Sharon Elementary School is located about 5.1 miles from Yankeetown Elementary School. Other public schools within ten miles: at least 8. Yankeetown Elementary School comes in 7th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Yankeetown Elementary School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment was 281 in 2020-21 and 310 in 2024-25, a increase of 29 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 12.2:1 to 17.2:1.
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