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Delphi Community Elementary School
Elementary School · Delphi Community School Corp · Delphi, IN
A Delphi Community School Corp elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
300 W Vine St, Delphi, IN 46923
- Math 36% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 27% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Delphi Community Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 54 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 31% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Delphi Community Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,088
Median home value
$157,600
Median rent
$924/mo
College educated
12.3%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46923; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Delphi Community School Corp
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,220NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Delphi Community Elementary School is listed in Delphi Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delphi Community Elementary School
Delphi Community Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delphi, IN, part of Delphi Community School Corp, serving approximately 647 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,692 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delphi Community Elementary School
What grades does Delphi Community Elementary School serve?
Delphi Community Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Delphi Community Elementary School?
Delphi Community Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delphi Community Elementary School rank in IN?
Delphi Community Elementary School ranks #1,692 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Delphi Community Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delphi Community Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Delphi Community Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delphi Community Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Delphi Community Elementary School a charter school?
No, Delphi Community Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delphi Community Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Delphi Community Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delphi Community Elementary School?
55.0% of students at Delphi Community 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 647
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (765) 564-3895
- Area population (ZIP 46923)
- 8,036
- Area average commute
- 24.6 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46923; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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