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#1265 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lodge Community School
Elementary School · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
2000 Lodge Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,265 of 1,823
In Evansville
#30 of 39
public schools
In district
#29 of 37
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lodge Community School
Elementary School in Evansville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lodge Community School
Lodge Community School is a public elementary school in Evansville, IN, part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. Lodge Community School serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lodge Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,265 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Lodge Community School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- IN avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Lodge Community School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
32% of students at Lodge Community 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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Lodge Community School — Students at Lodge Community School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 6.3/10.
How Lodge Community School Compares
See how Lodge Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2000 Lodge Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lodge Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVANSVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairlawn Elementary School Evansville | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Glenwood Leadership Academy Evansville | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Middle School Evansville | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Benjamin Bosse High School Evansville | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ST BENEDICT CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Evansville | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| REITZ MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Evansville | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Culver Family Learning Center Evansville | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln School Evansville | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Dexter Elementary School Evansville | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Harper Elementary School Evansville | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Evansville | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| McGary Middle School Evansville | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Joshua Academy Evansville | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| RIVERVIEW ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Evansville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Signature School Inc Evansville | 2.4 mi | 9.8 |
| Delaware Elementary School Evansville | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| EVANSVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Evansville | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Vogel Elementary School Evansville | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Evansville | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,614
Median Home Value
$124,800
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
33,148
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argos Community Elementary Argos, IN | 5.4 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 5.4 |
| Greenbriar Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.4 |
| Lewis Cass Elementary School Walton, IN | 5.4 |
| Little Turtle Elementary School Columbia City, IN | 5.4 |
| Prairie Crossing Elementary School Oxford, IN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lodge Community School
What grades does Lodge Community School serve?
Lodge Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Lodge Community School?
Lodge Community School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodge Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lodge Community School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lodge Community School rank in IN?
Lodge Community School ranks #1,265 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lodge Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lodge Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Lodge Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lodge Community School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lodge Community School a charter school?
No, Lodge Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lodge Community School a Title I school?
No, Lodge Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lodge Community School?
77.3% of students at Lodge Community 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (812) 477-5319
Resources & Links
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp- District Enrollment
- 21,444
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,576
- District Rank
- #29 of 37
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