Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School

1011 S Brown Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47803
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30% in IN
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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School Overview

Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School's student population of 437 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
437 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#448 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
6%
13%
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White
73%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School's ranking?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is ranked #448 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School often compared to?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riley Elementary School, Sugar Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School?
437 students attend Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School offer ?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School part of?
Adelaide De Vaney Elementary School is part of Vigo County School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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