Skip to main content

Average

#832 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 46% in state

Francis Vigo Elementary School

Elementary School · Vincennes Community School Corp

1513 Main Street, Vincennes, IN 47591

Enrollment

286

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#832 of 1,823

In Vincennes

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Vincennes Community School Corp

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Francis Vigo Elementary School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Francis Vigo Elementary School

6.7/10

Elementary School in Vincennes · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Flaget Elementary School/diocese

6.5/10

0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch

6.1/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Francis Vigo Elementary School

Francis Vigo Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vincennes, IN, part of Vincennes Community School Corp. Francis Vigo Elementary School serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Francis Vigo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #832 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Francis Vigo Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency34.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,586
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Francis Vigo Elementary School — Students at Francis Vigo Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (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
72%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
2025
Math
36.8%
ELA
34.1%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Francis Vigo Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
54th percentile in IN
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

Location

1513 Main Street, Vincennes, IN 47591

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Francis Vigo Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Knox Primary School (rated 9.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Bicknell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bridgeport Grade School (rated 7.1/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vincennes, see our Vincennes schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FLAGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DIOCESE Vincennes 0.6 mi 6.5
James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch Vincennes 0.8 mi 6.1
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch Vincennes 1.2 mi 7.5
Washington Learning Academy Vincennes 1.4 mi 5.5
Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary Sch Vincennes 1.6 mi 3.9
LAKEVIEW JR-SR SW IN REGIONAL YOUTH VLG/HS Vincennes 1.7 mi 6.5
Lincoln High School Vincennes 1.6 mi 7.2
George Rogers Clark School Vincennes 1.7 mi 6.0
South Knox Elementary School Vincennes 5.6 mi 5.8
South Knox Middle-High School Vincennes 5.8 mi 6.3
North Knox Intermediate Bruceville 9.4 mi 5.1
Parkview Jr High School Lawrenceville 9.9 mi 4.2
Parkside Elementary School Lawrenceville 10.0 mi 5.4
Lawrenceville High School Lawrenceville 10.3 mi 5.9
Allendale Elementary School Allendale 14.0 mi 7.0
North Knox Primary School Bicknell 13.7 mi 9.4
Red Hill Jr/Sr High School Bridgeport 13.1 mi 6.0
Bridgeport Grade School Bridgeport 13.4 mi 7.1
North Knox Jr-Sr High School Bicknell 16.1 mi 5.2
Princeton Community High School Princeton 20.8 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,862

Median Home Value

$140,800

Median Rent

$794/mo

Population

25,191

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

17.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Claypool Elementary School Claypool, IN 6.7
Deer Meadow Primary School Greencastle, IN 6.7
Fairmont Elementary School New Albany, IN 6.7
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE Jasper, IN 6.7
Howard Elementary School Kokomo, IN 6.7
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Francis Vigo Elementary School

What grades does Francis Vigo Elementary School serve?

Francis Vigo Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Francis Vigo Elementary School?

Francis Vigo Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis Vigo Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Francis Vigo Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Francis Vigo Elementary School rank in IN?

Francis Vigo Elementary School ranks #832 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Francis Vigo Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Francis Vigo Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Francis Vigo Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Francis Vigo Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Francis Vigo Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Francis Vigo Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

56.3% of students at Francis Vigo 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Knox County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

District

Vincennes Community School Corp
District Enrollment
2,624
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,586
District Rank
#3 of 7

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.