Below Average
#1485 of 1,823 schools in IN
Davis Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Vigo County School Corp
310 S 18th St, Terre Haute, IN 47807
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,485 of 1,823
In Terre Haute
#11 of 21
public schools
In district
#14 of 26
Vigo County School Corp
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Davis Park Elementary School
Elementary School in Terre Haute · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Davis Park Elementary School
Davis Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Terre Haute, IN, part of Vigo County School Corp. Davis Park Elementary School serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,485 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Davis Park Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Davis Park 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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Davis Park Elementary School — Students at Davis Park Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.4%
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: 4.5/10.
How Davis Park Elementary School Compares
See how Davis Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
310 S 18th St, Terre Haute, IN 47807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PATRICKS CATHLOIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sugar Grove Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Sch (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Terre Haute, see our Terre Haute schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$24,389
Median Home Value
$58,400
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
13,028
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
26.5%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
46.4%
Median Age
24.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carlin Park Elementary School Angola, IN | 4.7 |
| Columbia Elementary School Logansport, IN | 4.7 |
| Eastridge Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.7 |
| Ethel R Jones Elementary School Portage, IN | 4.7 |
| Geist Montessori Academy Mccordsville, IN | 4.7 |
| Henry P Fieler Elementary School Merrillville, IN | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis Park Elementary School
What grades does Davis Park Elementary School serve?
Davis Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Davis Park Elementary School?
Davis Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis Park Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis Park Elementary School rank in IN?
Davis Park Elementary School ranks #1,485 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Davis Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Davis Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis Park Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Davis Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Davis Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Davis Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis Park Elementary School?
84.4% of students at Davis Park 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Vigo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (812) 462-4425
Resources & Links
District
Vigo County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 13,524
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,792
- District Rank
- #14 of 26
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