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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

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,405 of 1,823

In Dubois

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Northeast Dubois Elementary School

5.0/10

Elementary School in Dubois · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Northeast Dubois Intermediate School

7.9/10

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Northeast Dubois Jr/sr High School

7.4/10

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About Northeast Dubois Elementary School

Northeast Dubois Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dubois, IN, part of Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp. Northeast Dubois Elementary School serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Dubois Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,405 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Northeast Dubois Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Northeast Dubois Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,221
Chronic Absenteeism4.5%

Northeast Dubois Elementary School — Students at Northeast Dubois Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 76.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 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
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
32%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.

How Northeast Dubois Elementary School Compares

See how Northeast Dubois Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
23th percentile in IN
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Ferdinand Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Ferdinand), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ireland Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Ireland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jasper Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Jasper), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dubois, see our Dubois schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Northeast Dubois Intermediate School Dubois 0.1 mi 7.9
Northeast Dubois Jr/Sr High School Dubois 0.6 mi 7.4
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper 7.8 mi 6.3
Pine Ridge Elementary School Birdseye 9.2 mi 7.8
Jasper Middle School Jasper 8.0 mi 7.8
Jasper Elementary School Jasper 8.1 mi 8.0
Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg 10.1 mi 7.4
Jasper High School Jasper 8.5 mi 7.2
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE Jasper 9.0 mi 6.7
Ireland Elementary School Ireland 10.8 mi 8.8
Springs Valley Comm High School French Lick 12.4 mi 6.3
Springs Valley Elementary School French Lick 12.4 mi 7.2
Forest Park Jr-Sr High School Ferdinand 15.2 mi 7.6
Shoals Community High School Shoals 15.5 mi 5.4
Shoals Middle School Shoals 15.5 mi 6.0
Shoals Community Elementary School Shoals 15.6 mi 3.4
Ferdinand Elementary School Ferdinand 15.6 mi 9.1
Southridge High School Huntingburg 14.6 mi 7.3
Southridge Middle School Huntingburg 14.6 mi 8.0
Huntingburg Elementary School Huntingburg 14.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #1,405 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Northeast Dubois Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast Dubois Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Northeast Dubois Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Dubois Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.5%

District

Northeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
District Enrollment
848
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,221
District Rank
#3 of 3

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