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#69 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 4% in state

Mount Tabor Elementary School

Elementary School · New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch

800 Mount Tabor, New Albany, IN 47150

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Albany

#2 of 10

public schools

Indiana elementary schools

#49 of 1,047

In district

#2 of 14

New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Mount Tabor Elementary School

Mount Tabor Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Albany, IN, part of the New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch. The school serves approximately 611 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.3th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math, 15 points above the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 9 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,212, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.5%
Math vs. State Avg+14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.2 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,765

Mount Tabor Elementary School — Students at Mount Tabor Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.1%
School
State
47.6%
ELA Proficiency 49.7%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
61%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
59%
2025
Math
66.2%
ELA
50.5%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Mount Tabor Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in IN
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

800 Mount Tabor, New Albany, IN 47150

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mount Tabor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Slate Run Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grant Line Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Green Valley Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New Albany, see our New Albany schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL New Albany 0.8 mi 6.4
Fairmont Elementary School New Albany 1.4 mi 6.2
Slate Run Elementary School New Albany 1.4 mi 8.8
Community Montessori New Albany 1.6 mi 5.4
Grant Line Elementary School New Albany 1.8 mi 8.3
Green Valley Elementary School New Albany 1.8 mi 8.3
Hazelwood Middle School New Albany 2.1 mi 5.6
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL New Albany 1.9 mi 8.2
New Albany Senior High School New Albany 2.2 mi 7.6
CA Early Learning Center New Albany 2.5 mi
S Ellen Jones Elementary School New Albany 2.6 mi 3.8
OUR LADY OF PROVIDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Clarksville 2.4 mi 6.4
Parkwood Elementary School Clarksville 2.4 mi 7.0
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School New Albany 3.1 mi 6.2
Clarksville Middle School Clarksville 3.3 mi 3.2
Floyds Knobs Elementary School Floyds Knobs 3.1 mi 7.7
Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville 3.2 mi 3.4
Portland Elementary Louisville 3.9 mi 3.9
ST MARY OF-THE-KNOBS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Floyds Knobs 3.3 mi 5.7
Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville 3.4 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47150 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,212

Median Home Value

$191,800

Median Rent

$984/mo

Population

49,606

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.9%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mount Tabor Elementary School has a median household income of $62,212. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,800, with a median rent of $984/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Cedar Elementary School Avon, IN 8.8
Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw, IN 8.8
Flint Springs Elementary Huntington, IN 8.8
Handley Elementary School Laporte, IN 8.8
Liberty Elementary School Chesterton, IN 8.8
Slate Run Elementary School New Albany, IN 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Tabor Elementary School

What grades does Mount Tabor Elementary School serve?

Mount Tabor Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Mount Tabor Elementary School?

Mount Tabor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Tabor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Tabor Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount Tabor Elementary School rank in IN?

Mount Tabor Elementary School is ranked #69 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Mount Tabor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Tabor Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Mount Tabor Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mount Tabor Elementary School has 62.1% math proficiency and 49.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mount Tabor Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mount Tabor Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

57.6% of students at Mount Tabor 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
63 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
59 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,690/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New Albany). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Floyd County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch
District Enrollment
11,380
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,175
District Rank
#2 of 14

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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