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#549 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 30% in state

Elberfeld Elementary School

Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp

45 S Fifth St, Elberfeld, IN 47613

Enrollment

180

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#549 of 1,823

In district

#14 of 18

Warrick County School Corp

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Elberfeld Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Elberfeld · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Elberfeld Elementary School

Elberfeld Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elberfeld, IN, part of Warrick County School Corp. Elberfeld Elementary School serves approximately 180 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Elberfeld Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #549 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Elberfeld Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.0
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 180 students, Elberfeld Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Elberfeld Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+30 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,885

Elberfeld Elementary School — Students at Elberfeld Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 81.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
72%
2025
Math
81.1%
ELA
56.4%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Elberfeld Elementary School Compares

See how Elberfeld Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in IN
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
2%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

45 S Fifth St, Elberfeld, IN 47613

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elberfeld Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chandler Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Chandler), which scores notably higher. Another option is McCutchanville Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Evansville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lynnville Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Lynnville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Elberfeld, see our Elberfeld schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Scott Elementary School Evansville 5.5 mi 8.2
McCutchanville Elementary School Evansville 6.9 mi 8.4
North High School Evansville 6.2 mi 7.8
North Junior High School Evansville 6.2 mi 6.8
Wood Memorial Intermediate School Mackey 7.3 mi 7.2
Tecumseh High School Lynnville 6.5 mi 8.4
Tecumseh Middle School Lynnville 6.5 mi 8.7
Haubstadt Community School Haubstadt 6.9 mi 7.8
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haubstadt 6.8 mi 7.0
Oak Hill Elementary Evansville 8.4 mi 8.2
Fort Branch Community School Fort Branch 8.5 mi 8.2
Chandler Elementary School Chandler 9.5 mi 8.8
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Fort Branch 8.9 mi 5.7
EVANSVILLE DAY SCHOOL Evansville 10.6 mi 8.7
Lynnville Elementary School Lynnville 9.0 mi 8.4
Stockwell Elementary School Evansville 11.4 mi 6.6
New Tech Institute Evansville 11.2 mi 7.1
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Evansville 11.6 mi 7.6
Highland Elementary School Evansville 10.6 mi 7.0
Stringtown Elementary School Evansville 11.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47613 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,871

Median Home Value

$218,300

Median Rent

$757/mo

Population

2,722

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

95.6%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

29

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elberfeld Elementary School

What grades does Elberfeld Elementary School serve?

Elberfeld Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Elberfeld Elementary School?

Elberfeld Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elberfeld Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elberfeld Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elberfeld Elementary School rank in IN?

Elberfeld Elementary School ranks #549 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Elberfeld Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elberfeld Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Elberfeld Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elberfeld Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Elberfeld Elementary School a charter school?

No, Elberfeld Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elberfeld Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Elberfeld Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elberfeld Elementary School?

1.7% of students at Elberfeld 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warrick County

District

Warrick County School Corp
District Enrollment
10,005
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,885
District Rank
#14 of 18

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