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#755 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 41% in state
Stringtown Elementary School
Elementary School · Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp · Evansville, IN
An Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4720 Stringtown Rd, Evansville, IN 47711
- Math 30% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stringtown Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2020, to 28% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Stringtown Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,911/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Evansville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,398
Median home value
$156,200
Median rent
$982/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Redeemer School /diocesePrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 171 | Compare → |
| Evans SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 487 | Compare → |
| Highland Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 1.4 mi | 818 | Compare → |
| Cynthia Heights Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | Not available | 445 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp
- Schools in district
- 39
- Rank in district
- #19 of 37
- District spending per student
- $13,576NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stringtown Elementary School is listed in Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stringtown Elementary School
Stringtown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evansville, IN, part of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp, serving approximately 296 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #755 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stringtown Elementary School
What grades does Stringtown Elementary School serve?
Stringtown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stringtown Elementary School?
Stringtown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stringtown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stringtown Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stringtown Elementary School rank in IN?
Stringtown Elementary School ranks #755 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Stringtown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stringtown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Stringtown Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stringtown Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stringtown Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stringtown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stringtown Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stringtown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stringtown Elementary School?
61.5% of students at Stringtown 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (812) 435-8320
- Area population (ZIP 47711)
- 30,793
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47711; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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