Needs Improvement
#1679 of 1,823 schools in IN
Anderson Elementary School
Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp
2035 S Raible Ave, Anderson, IN 46011
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,679 of 1,823
In Anderson
#11 of 11
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Anderson Community School Corp
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Anderson Elementary School
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About Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp. Anderson Elementary School serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,679 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Anderson Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anderson Elementary School — Students at Anderson Elementary School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Anderson Elementary School Compares
See how Anderson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2035 S Raible Ave, Anderson, IN 46011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pendleton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Excel Center - Anderson Anderson | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Eastside Elementary School Anderson | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Anderson Intermediate School Anderson | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Highland Middle School Anderson | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton | 6.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Pendleton Elementary School Pendleton | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson | 5.5 mi | 4.0 |
| East Elementary School Pendleton | 7.1 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,618
Median Home Value
$168,300
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
17,115
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School Austin, IN | 3.5 |
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch East Chicago, IN | 3.5 |
| Christian Park School 82 Indianapolis, IN | 3.5 |
| Clinton Young Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 3.5 |
| J Wilbur Haley Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 3.5 |
| Levan R Scott Academy Fort Wayne, IN | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson Elementary School
What grades does Anderson Elementary School serve?
Anderson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anderson Elementary School rank in IN?
Anderson Elementary School ranks #1,679 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Anderson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anderson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Anderson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anderson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Elementary School?
75.3% of students at Anderson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (765) 641-2092
Resources & Links
District
Anderson Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 6,038
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,276
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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