Below Average
#1530 of 1,823 schools in IN
Scott Elementary School
Elementary School · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
14940 Old State Rd, Evansville, IN 47725
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evansville
#32 of 39
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#870 of 1,047
In district
#31 of 37
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Scott Elementary School
Scott Elementary School serves 504 students in grades prekindergarten through sixth in Evansville, Indiana. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #238 out of 1,831 Indiana elementary schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.
With an impressive academic score of 9.0 out of 10, Scott Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, where 65% of students across all grade levels achieve proficiency or above. Located on Old State Road in the 47725 ZIP code area, Scott Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $103,879 and median home values are $253,600. The neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 3.5% among the area's 19,175 residents.
Scott Elementary School operates in Vanderburgh County's mid-size suburban setting, serving families in a prosperous and education-focused community that strongly supports student achievement and academic excellence.
Score Breakdown
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Scott Elementary School — Students at Scott Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 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: 2.7/10.
How Scott Elementary School Compares
See how Scott Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 57.19% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 56.14% (2025).
Location
14940 Old State Rd, Evansville, IN 47725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haubstadt Community School (rated 8.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Haubstadt), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elberfeld Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Elberfeld), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North High School Evansville | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| North Junior High School Evansville | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| McCutchanville Elementary School Evansville | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Evansville | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haubstadt | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Highland Elementary School Evansville | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Elberfeld Elementary School Elberfeld | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Central High School Evansville | 6.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Haubstadt Community School Haubstadt | 6.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Stringtown Elementary School Evansville | 6.6 mi | 4.5 |
| HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL /DIOCESE Evansville | 6.9 mi | 7.4 |
| New Tech Institute Evansville | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Thompkins Middle School Evansville | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Evans School Evansville | 7.6 mi | 5.0 |
| EVANSVILLE DAY SCHOOL Evansville | 7.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Academy for Innovative Studies Evansville | 8.1 mi | 6.6 |
| EVSC Virtual Academy Evansville | 8.1 mi | — |
| Stockwell Elementary School Evansville | 8.2 mi | 3.4 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Evansville | 8.3 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evansville | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,528
Median Home Value
$270,700
Median Rent
$1,632/mo
Population
19,436
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
97.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Scott Elementary School has a median household income of $105,528. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,700, with a median rent of $1,632/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Indian Creek Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Bedford, IN | 4.8 |
| Mary Bryan Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 |
| Parkside Elementary School Goshen, IN | 4.8 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Royal Center, IN | 4.8 |
| Rose Hamilton Elementary School Centerville, IN | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scott Elementary School
What grades does Scott Elementary School serve?
Scott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scott Elementary School rank in IN?
Scott Elementary School is ranked #1530 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Scott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scott Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Scott Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scott Elementary School has 62.5% math proficiency and 58.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Scott Elementary School a charter school?
No, Scott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scott Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Scott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Elementary School?
18.5% of students at Scott 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,911/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Evansville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Phone
- (812) 867-2427
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp- District Enrollment
- 21,444
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,576
- District Rank
- #31 of 37
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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