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#1175 of 1,823 schools in IN
Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch
Elementary School · Vincennes Community School Corp
2116 N 2nd Street, Vincennes, IN 47591
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vincennes
#5 of 9
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#702 of 1,047
In district
#5 of 7
Vincennes Community School Corp
About Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch
Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Vincennes, Indiana. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 394 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10, Tecumseh-Harrison is dedicated to improving academic performance, particularly in ELA/Reading (21% proficient or above) and Math (19% proficient or above), while acknowledging the need for growth in Science proficiency.
Set amidst a remote town setting, Tecumseh-Harrison Elementary provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and students work together to foster learning and development. While there is room for academic improvement, the school remains committed to supporting its students' educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch — Students at Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.7/10.
How Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch Compares
See how Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 29.63% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 23.4% (2025).
Location
2116 N 2nd Street, Vincennes, IN 47591
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkside Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Allendale Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Allendale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vincennes, see our Vincennes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,862
Median Home Value
$140,800
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
25,191
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch has a median household income of $57,862. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,800, with a median rent of $794/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Center for Inquiry School 27 Indianapolis, IN | 5.8 |
| Circle City Preparatory Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 5.8 |
| Crisman Elementary School Portage, IN | 5.8 |
| George Washington Elementary Sch East Chicago, IN | 5.8 |
| James Cole Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 5.8 |
| Nuner Fine Arts Academy South Bend, IN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch
What grades does Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch serve?
Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch?
Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch rank in IN?
Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch is ranked #1175 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch has 27.8% math proficiency and 26.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch a charter school?
No, Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch a Title I school?
No, Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch?
62.4% of students at Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch 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 (2,637/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vincennes). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (812) 882-8458
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vincennes Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,624
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,586
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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