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#925 of 1,823 schools in IN
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Northeast Dubois Elementary School
Elementary School · Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
5533 E St Raphael St Box 5A, Dubois, IN 47527
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dubois
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#572 of 1,047
In district
#2 of 3
Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
About Northeast Dubois Elementary School
Northeast Dubois Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through second grade in the rural community of Dubois, Indiana. With 246 students and 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, allowing for meaningful classroom engagement during these formative early learning years. The school earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #203 among Indiana's 1,831 schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
Across the early elementary grades, mathematics shows stronger performance, with 57% of students meeting proficiency standards. Reading and language arts performance averages 32% proficient or above, indicating an area where the school continues to focus instructional efforts. Northeast Dubois's academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects solid foundational teaching in core subjects during these critical early grades.
The school's rural setting provides a close-knit community environment where young learners can develop essential skills in reading, mathematics, and early literacy.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Northeast Dubois Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Dubois Elementary School — Students at Northeast Dubois Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
How Northeast Dubois Elementary School Compares
See how Northeast Dubois Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5533 E St Raphael St Box 5A, Dubois, IN 47527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Dubois Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pine Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Birdseye), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ireland Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Ireland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jasper Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Jasper), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dubois, see our Dubois schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,571
Median Home Value
$260,700
Median Rent
$785/mo
Population
2,230
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
85.9%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northeast Dubois Elementary School has a median household income of $88,571. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $785/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. 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 | 6.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper, IN | 6.3 |
| Park Elementary School Fairmount, IN | 6.3 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELIST SCHOOL Saint John, IN | 6.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evansville, IN | 6.3 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Bedford, IN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Dubois Elementary School
What grades does Northeast Dubois Elementary School serve?
Northeast Dubois Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Northeast Dubois Elementary School?
Northeast Dubois Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Dubois Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Dubois Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Dubois Elementary School rank in IN?
Northeast Dubois Elementary School is ranked #925 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Northeast Dubois Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Dubois Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Northeast Dubois Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast Dubois Elementary School has 57.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northeast Dubois Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northeast Dubois Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Dubois Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northeast Dubois Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Dubois Elementary School?
28.5% of students at Northeast Dubois 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Dubois County
- Phone
- (812) 678-3011
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 848
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,221
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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