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#1531 of 1,823 schools in IN

Tenth Street Elementary School

Elementary School · Anderson Community School Corp

3124 E 10th St, Anderson, IN 46012

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,531 of 1,823

In Anderson

#7 of 11

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

Anderson Community School Corp

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Tenth Street Elementary School

4.4/10

Elementary School in Anderson · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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6.2/10

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About Tenth Street Elementary School

Tenth Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp. Tenth Street Elementary School serves approximately 518 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tenth Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,531 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Tenth Street Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at Tenth Street Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-30.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.2 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,276
Chronic Absenteeism33.8%

Tenth Street Elementary School — Students at Tenth Street Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 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
66%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
22%
2025
Math
21%
ELA
20%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Tenth Street Elementary School Compares

See how Tenth Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in IN
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.8%

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

3124 E 10th St, Anderson, IN 46012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tenth Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Pendleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson 1.0 mi 8.2
Anderson Intermediate School Anderson 1.3 mi 6.2
Eastside Elementary School Anderson 1.4 mi 6.4
Highland Middle School Anderson 2.1 mi 5.1
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 1.9 mi 8.5
Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson 2.5 mi 4.0
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson 2.5 mi 7.5
Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson 2.7 mi 5.2
Excel Center - Anderson Anderson 2.8 mi 3.8
INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson 3.8 mi 7.7
Anderson High School Anderson 4.0 mi 5.4
ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 4.4 mi 8.2
CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson 4.2 mi 6.8
Erskine Elementary School Anderson 4.7 mi 4.3
Anderson Elementary School Anderson 4.1 mi 3.5
Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville 4.4 mi 7.1
Daleville Elementary School Daleville 4.4 mi 5.2
Edgewood Elementary School Anderson 5.1 mi 4.5
East Elementary School Pendleton 7.3 mi 7.9
Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton 9.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,538

Median Home Value

$149,400

Median Rent

$982/mo

Population

20,248

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tenth Street Elementary School

What grades does Tenth Street Elementary School serve?

Tenth Street Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Tenth Street Elementary School?

Tenth Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tenth Street Elementary School 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 Tenth Street Elementary School rank in IN?

Tenth Street Elementary School ranks #1,531 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Tenth Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tenth Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Tenth Street Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tenth Street Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tenth Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Tenth Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tenth Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Tenth Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tenth Street Elementary School?

73.4% of students at Tenth Street 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.8%

District

Anderson Community School Corp
District Enrollment
6,038
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,276
District Rank
#6 of 9

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