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#1084 of 1,823 schools in IN
Erskine Elementary School
Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp
811 W 60th St, Anderson, IN 46013
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anderson
#5 of 11
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#658 of 1,047
In district
#5 of 9
Anderson Community School Corp
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Erskine Elementary School
Erskine Elementary School is a regular public school located in Anderson, Indiana, nestled in the heart of Madison County. With an enrollment of 474 students spanning kindergarten through fifth grade, Erskine offers a warm and supportive learning environment. The student-teacher ratio stands at 12.5:1, ensuring each child receives personalized attention from dedicated educators.
Erskine Elementary has 38 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a nurturing atmosphere where young minds can grow and thrive. While the school's current academic performance places it in the lower half of Indiana schools, with room for improvement in ELA/Reading (14% proficient), Math (18% proficient), and Science (0% proficient), Erskine focuses on student development and continuous improvement. Set within a small city setting, Erskine Elementary School is part of a close-knit community where families are actively involved in their children’s education.
Despite the challenges, the school remains dedicated to providing its students with strong foundational skills and a supportive educational experience.
Score Breakdown
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Erskine Elementary School — Students at Erskine Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 5.5/10.
How Erskine Elementary School Compares
See how Erskine Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 24.21% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 17.89% (2025).
Location
811 W 60th St, Anderson, IN 46013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Erskine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edgewood Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eastside Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Anderson Elementary School Anderson | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Excel Center - Anderson Anderson | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| East Elementary School Pendleton | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Pendleton Elementary School Pendleton | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Anderson Intermediate School Anderson | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Eastside Elementary School Anderson | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Highland Middle School Anderson | 6.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,557
Median Home Value
$120,400
Median Rent
$891/mo
Population
17,616
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Erskine Elementary School has a median household income of $49,557. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,400, with a median rent of $891/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven, IN | 5.9 |
| Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville, IN | 5.9 |
| Central Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.9 |
| Concord Ox Bow Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 5.9 |
| DE MOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Demotte, IN | 5.9 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elem School Crown Point, IN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erskine Elementary School
What grades does Erskine Elementary School serve?
Erskine Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Erskine Elementary School?
Erskine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erskine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Erskine Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Erskine Elementary School rank in IN?
Erskine Elementary School is ranked #1084 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Erskine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Erskine Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Erskine Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Erskine Elementary School has 24.3% math proficiency and 18.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Erskine Elementary School a charter school?
No, Erskine Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Erskine Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Erskine Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Erskine Elementary School?
72.8% of students at Erskine 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
- City Safety
- High (2,679/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anderson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (765) 641-2099
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anderson Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 6,038
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,276
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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